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Making the Switch with Lynn Allen: DraftSight Tips for AutoCAD Users

By Lynn Allen April 21, 2021
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Save Time (and Clicks!) by Customizing Mouse Gestures in DraftSight!<br>Making the Switch with Lynn Allen: DraftSight Tips for AutoCAD Users<br>

Today I’m going to tell you about a great feature that allows you to quickly execute your favorite DraftSight commands.  You SOLIDWORKS users should find this tool very familiar! Similar to AutoCAD®, we have the ability to customize the buttons … Continued

DraftSight for CAD Managers Making the Switch with Lynn Allen: DraftSight Tips for AutoCAD Users

By Lynn Allen April 14, 2021
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DraftSight for CAD Managers Making the Switch with Lynn Allen: DraftSight Tips for AutoCAD Users<br>

In my two-decade journey as an Evangelist, not only have I promoted the benefits of a variety of different CAD software products, but I’ve met many thousands of people representing every type of user you can imagine! One of the … Continued

Resetting DraftSight to Default Settings

By MJ Smyth April 12, 2021
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Resetting DraftSight to Default Settings

Sometimes you might need to reset DraftSight back to default settings.  Maybe a user had customized it and has now left the firm and you just want vanilla DraftSight, or perhaps a plugin has messed up a menu. Regardless, you … Continued

Announcing DraftSight21’s Latest Release – SP1

By DraftSight April 9, 2021
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Announcing DraftSight21’s Latest Release – SP1

DraftSight21 Service Pack 1 (SP1) provides even more tools to accelerate your complex workflows with Import PDF Drawings and Sheet Set Manager. As many of you know, DraftSight supports DWG files very well, all the way back to R12, that’s … Continued

Saving time with Automatic Layer Management

By Lynn Allen April 7, 2021
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Saving time with Automatic Layer Management

Making the Switch with Lynn Allen: DraftSight Tips for AutoCAD Users Last week I mentioned there were some great tools in DraftSight that you won’t find in AutoCAD®. This week I want to introduce you to a feature that I … Continued

Automatic Dimensioning – Making the Switch with Lynn Allen. DraftSight Tips for AutoCAD Users

By Lynn Allen March 31, 2021
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Automatic Dimensioning – Making the Switch with Lynn Allen. DraftSight Tips for AutoCAD Users

Hi everyone, Lynn Allen here, and I’m super excited to introduce my brand-new blog! It’s called Making the Switch with Lynn Allen. DraftSight Tips for AutoCAD® Users. I hope you can join me every Wednesday as I share some awesome … Continued

What Happens when Two AutoCAD Experts Compare DraftSight to AutoCAD?

By DraftSight March 25, 2021
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What Happens when Two AutoCAD Experts Compare DraftSight to AutoCAD?

Associative Patterns in DraftSight 2021

By MJ Smyth March 24, 2021
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Associative Patterns in DraftSight 2021

One of the new additions to DraftSight Premium, and Enterprise Plus 2021 is Associative Patterns. You might be thinking to yourself, well that sounds good, but just what does it mean? Well, most of us are all familiar with Patterns … Continued

DraftSight 2021 Eases the Transition from AutoCAD – Product Demo

By DraftSight March 18, 2021
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DraftSight 2021 Eases the Transition from AutoCAD – Product Demo

DraftSight offers smarter drafting at the best value – and we’re making a good thing even better with DraftSight 2021! We’re sharing a DraftSight21 product demo with Product Manager Oboe Wu at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2021 on DraftSight’s YouTube channel. DraftSight21 … Continued

DraftSight 2021 SP0 Now Available

By MJ Smyth March 3, 2021
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DraftSight 2021 SP0 Now Available

Well, the keen eyed users out there will have noticed that DraftSight 2021 has arrived. So what can you do with this new version of DraftSight that you couldn’t in previous versions? Let me tell you just some of the … Continued

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