DraftSight
An introduction to DraftSight customization
First of all, in this article I’m writing for the widest possible audience, so there won’t be code snippets or specific instructions in the article. Instead, this is an introduction to the capabilities and possibilities in the DraftSight Application Programming … Continued
DraftSight: Status-Bar Star Pt. 1
Visit DraftSight.com to explore DraftSight 2019 and learn how you can experience the freedom to do more with a better 2D drafting and 3D design experience. Now that I’ve been drawing on DraftSight for a while, I realized that I’m … Continued
DraftSight: Edit Frame and Title Block
Visit DraftSight.com to explore DraftSight 2019 and learn how you can experience the freedom to do more with a better 2D drafting and 3D design experience. Following last post covering how to add Drawing Frames and Title Blocks into your … Continued
Scripts in DraftSight
Scripts can be used to automate certain tasks within DraftSight. It today’s blog, I’ll show you an example of a simple script that creates Layers and assigns Colours to those layers. So, what do you need to get started? Well … Continued
DraftSight: Drawing Frames and Title Block Names
Visit DraftSight.com to explore DraftSight 2019 and learn how you can experience the freedom to do more with a better 2D drafting and 3D design experience. As my posts on including text and dimensions emphasized, adding detail to your drafts … Continued
DraftSight: Tangent Option Adoption
Visit DraftSight.com to explore DraftSight 2019 and learn how you can experience the freedom to do more with a better 2D drafting and 3D design experience. Today’s post covers two commands that enhance the productivity and efficiency of your DraftSight … Continued
Creating a Custom Toolbar in DraftSight
In our last blog, I talked about customising DraftSight using Alias commands. Today I’m going to talk about customising the Draftsight interface by creating a Custom Toolbar. Why might you do this? Well, you can create a Toolbar with all … Continued
DraftSight: Review with Layer Preview!
Visit DraftSight.com to explore DraftSight 2019 and learn how you can experience the freedom to do more with a better 2D drafting and 3D design experience. Once again, I found myself browsing the DraftSight YouTube channel and discovered their Tips … Continued
DraftSight: Let’s talk Paste as Block
Visit DraftSight.com to explore DraftSight 2019 and learn how you can experience the freedom to do more with a better 2D drafting and 3D design experience. Recently, when I was browsing the DraftSight YouTube channel, I was introduced to the … Continued
Customising Commands in DraftSight
I’ve said it before in these blogs, I’m old school when it comes to entering commands in DraftSight. I use the keyboard for practically everything and I’ve customized DraftSight with, what I call, 2 finger commands. Why? Well, they’re generally, … Continued