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Do you make regular use of AutoCAD Architecture (ACA), AutoCAD MEP (AME) or AutoCAD Mechanical (ACM)? If so, I’d be interested in hearing from you. First, some background. Something I haven’t yet talked about on this blog is an additional...
18/5/2013
Scanning and photogrammetry are ways to get something in the real world into the computer. 3D printing is one way to get something out of the computer into the real world. Augmented reality is a way to visualize something in the computer in the real world without having to physically create it. Augmented Reality allows the ability to overlay semantically in context information (graphics, text, video, sound) on to a live video feed of the real-world in real-time. Autodesk Showcase is already...
17/5/2013
The much awaited AutoCAD 2014 Tips and Tricks Booklet from Lynn Allen is available for download. AutoCAD 2014 Tips and Tricks     The book features information Command Line Internet Search AutoComplete Welcome Screen Help File Tabs Autodesk ReCap Path Arrays Offset Preview Quick View Drawing Layouts XREF Enhancement Text Wipeout Frames Hatch Surface Curve Extraction Section Views Detail Views Autodesk Exchange Apps Render Online Raster Files Security Collaborate New Tool Sync...
17/5/2013
The much awaited AutoCAD 2014 Tips and Tricks Booklet from Lynn Allen is available for download. AutoCAD 2014 Tips and Tricks     The book features information Command Line Internet Search AutoComplete Welcome Screen Help File Tabs Autodesk ReCap Path Arrays Offset Preview Quick View Drawing Layouts XREF Enhancement Text Wipeout Frames Hatch Surface Curve Extraction Section Views Detail Views Autodesk Exchange Apps Render Online Raster Files Security Collaborate New Tool Sync...
17/5/2013
Jessica Thrasher ^JES,Philip Schmelzer ^PHL and Amanda Kinley ^AK, and me (Shaan Hurley) ^PIA If there was ever a reason to jump on Twitter, @AutodeskHelp is one of them. Autodesk has a team that assists people in social media. They do not avoid a challenge and just take the easy ones but also actively engage those with highly charged tweets as those usually only take some personal assistance and attention to solve their problems, or just point them in the right direction. I was in San...
17/5/2013
This is the rendering images of our previously created model Allen Screwdriver. View Full Album Watch the following video to understand the modelling process of tip of the Allen Screwdriver. By watching the video the viewer will be able to understand the application of following features / tolls of Autodesk Inventor.   Creating Work Planes     Project Cut Edges(With converting it into construction line)   Circular Pattern   Loft...
16/5/2013
Autodesk Inventor 2014 has many enhancements: One among them are – Create Sketch Slot in Autodesk Inventor 2014. Definition of Slot: A long, narrow aperture or slit in a machine for something... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
11/5/2013
Autodesk Inventor 2014 has many enhancements: One among them are – Create Sketch Slot in... For more information, visit CADProfessor . . .
12/5/2013
+ MAXON, leading developer of professional 3D modeling, painting, animation and rendering solutions, today revealed the...
5/4/2013
The temperature has been in the 60's here in Northern California and my roses don't know whether they should be blooming or going to sleep.  Our goats just love the rosebuds (caviar for a goat!) so I'm not complaining...and incidentally - either are the goats!  A Top Secret AutoCAD Dimensioning Command Nearly all designs need dimensions in their final drawings - so I have a top secret dimensioning command to share with you.  It's no longer on the ribbon - so you just might not know about it!...