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Autodesk Inventor LT 2013 Promotion

Until August 14th, save $150 on your purchase of a new license of Autodesk Inventor LT 2013. Autodesk Inventor LT 2013 mechanical CAD software delivers the powerful 3D part-level design…

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Added by Vince Johnson on August 6, 2012 at 11:32am — No Comments

Autodesk Inventor Fusion Mac Gains Extras Under Mountain Lion

According to a report online, Autodesk Inventor Fusion for Mac will have some nice improvements under Mountain Lion. They…

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Added by Vince Johnson on August 6, 2012 at 11:01am — No Comments

System Requirements for AutoCAD 2004 to 2013

In case you are curious or interested in optimizing your AutoCAD experience, today we bring you a complete list of AutoCAD system requirements dating back to 2004 for …

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Added by Vince Johnson on July 30, 2012 at 10:44am — No Comments

AutoCAD WS 1.5 Now Available for iOS & Android - Free

Check your mobile device for updates for the very latest AutoCAD WS 1.5 and if you don’t have it yet, why not its free and powerful for 2D and 3D DWG file viewing, editing and more online & offline.…

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Added by Vince Johnson on July 26, 2012 at 1:56pm — No Comments

Autodesk Inventor Fusion for Mac Free at the App Store

Autodesk is pleased to announce that Autodesk Inventor Fusion technology for 3D CAD modeling is now available for download in the Mac Apple Store for free. Autodesk Inventor Fusion for Mac takes advantage of new OS X Mountain Lion…

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Added by Vince Johnson on July 25, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments

AutoCAD for Mac and Mountain Lion

Apple just released OS X 10.8, a.k.a. Mountain Lion, but if you’re running AutoCAD for Mac or AutoCAD LT for Mac you might want to hold off on that upgrade for a…

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Added by Vince Johnson on July 25, 2012 at 3:08pm — No Comments

Drawing with Surveyor’s Units in AutoCAD

Autodesk Technical Evangelist, Shaan Hurley, has posted an awesome, little…

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Added by Vince Johnson on July 23, 2012 at 11:33am — No Comments

Documenting 3D Models: Part 7

In the latest installment of Kate Morrical's ongoing AutoCAD tutorial, she just created a section view of a 3D model. Now you will learn how to customize your…

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Added by Vince Johnson on July 19, 2012 at 10:40am — No Comments

AutoCAD WS Update Coming – Free CAD & DWG Viewer

According to the AutoCAD WS Facebook page, there is a new update for the popular iPhone, iPad, and Android app. They didn't specify a date for the update but stay posted. As soon as we know, we will let everyone else know too.

For those who are unfamiliar with AutoCAD…

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Added by Vince Johnson on July 18, 2012 at 11:02am — No Comments

AutoCAD Surveys

There are two separate AutoCAD surveys floating around right now, and both present AutoCAD users with the opportunity to interact with …

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Added by Vince Johnson on July 16, 2012 at 10:54am — No Comments

Hiding Revit Family Parameters in a Project

Learn how to create hidden parameters in your Revit projects in this great tech tip over at AECTechTalk.com. Some characteristics of hidden parameters…

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Added by Vince Johnson on July 12, 2012 at 11:37am — No Comments

Remove Proxy Objects From AutoCAD DWG

In AutoCAD, if you want to remove proxy objects such as those added by AutoCAD Architecture or 3rd party applications, simply use the AECTOACAD command. This can remove…

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Added by Vince Johnson on July 9, 2012 at 11:30am — 2 Comments

Date & Time with AutoCAD

AutoCAD has a great way to help you stay on track during your busy schedule; fields.

For example, the Insert Field dialog has an entire category devoted to “Date & Time” fields, with more formats than you will probably ever…

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Added by Vince Johnson on July 5, 2012 at 11:51am — No Comments

AU Virtual Call For Proposals

Autodesk is splitting up the call for proposals for Autodesk University 2012 into live and virtual. With the Live part over, its time to submit your Virtual proposal ideas.…

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Added by Vince Johnson on July 2, 2012 at 10:29am — No Comments

Importing Inventor Models into AutoCAD

One of the many new features in AutoCAD 2013 is the ability to import 3D models from Autodesk Inventor. Both Inventor Part (.ipt) and Assembly (.iam) files are…

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Added by Vince Johnson on July 2, 2012 at 10:26am — No Comments

Autodesk Entering Construction Management Market from Cloud

Autodesk has finally released its much anticipated cloud service Autodesk BIM 360. Designed for the building information and modeling industry, the move is an attempt to get engineers to…

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Added by Vince Johnson on June 25, 2012 at 10:39am — No Comments

Documenting 3D Models: Part 6

Next up on Kate Morricals AutoCAD 2013 tutorial; putting the Layout Tab tools to work.

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Added by Vince Johnson on June 21, 2012 at 11:05am — No Comments

ScriptPro for AutoCAD 32bit and 64bit

ScriptPro for AutoCAD is a free download that used to batch process files in AutoCAD using a script so perhaps a minor edit to DWG files such as adding company standard layers, a stamp, a title block, audit and repairs and much…

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Added by Vince Johnson on June 18, 2012 at 12:06pm — No Comments

Documenting 3D Models: Part 5

Autodesk Guru Kate Morrical has added Part 5 to her ongoing AutoCAD tutorial. In part 5, she talks about Section Views. She will covers the entire Section…

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Added by Vince Johnson on June 18, 2012 at 11:06am — No Comments