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CAD Standards – Text
Carrying on from last weeks blog about CAD Standards, I’d like to expand to Text Standards. Very often, I see drawings with multiple Text Styles and Text Heights. It makes drawings look messy and in some cases, illegible. I have … Continued
Spell Checking in DraftSight 2020
It’s been a crazy time recently, which is why my last four blogs have been about how you can use DraftSight® at home to continue your business and support the people working on the front line in these tough circumstances. … Continued
DraftSight: Write Loads with Text Codes
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. Continuing the theme of using shortcuts in DraftSight, today’s blog will be exposing hidden … Continued
DraftSight – Personalize and Disguise (Oblique, Cloud, and Mask)
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. During these past few weeks of learning to draw in DraftSight, I’ve noticed that … Continued
DraftSight: Styles for Miles (Text and Dimension Options)
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. Whenever I insert Text or Dimensions in my DraftSight drawings, I always personalize their … Continued
DraftSight: Fillet O’ Furniture?
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 I’ve gotten farther along in my DraftSight journey, I’ve started incorporating more detail … Continued
DraftSight: Case by Case
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. Being new to CAD drawing, I’m a big fan of anything that gives my … Continued
DraftSight – Tailoring with Text
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 my last couple blogs regarding the CCS icon for orientation and the Trim … Continued
Text Codes in DraftSight
Hidden away in DraftSight are some quick and easy Text Codes that I use on a regular basis. What are they? How do I use them? What do they do? Well let me explain! So, what are they? They are … Continued
Jumbled Text – A DraftSight Adventure
I was out in a clients office last week. They were having an issue with a DWG file sent to them by an Architect. The file was created on a Mac, but that shouldn’t, ordinarily be an issue. The issue … Continued