Time Saver Tips for Autocad Users
64AUTOCAD Tips
The following are just some of the tips and techniques that you may learn as you get to know the Autocad software and this could also help to increase your work productivity. Some of autocad tips, techniques and autocad problems you may consult and refer to many autocad forums in different forum websites and tutorials.
Some of the websites could also help you install free autocad blocks on your drawings for faster work phase, one example is Cad library.com website which offers free and commercial cad blocks that you could download straight to your computer's personal file and your personal cad library.
These are some Time saver Tips for beginners:
1) SCALELISTEDIT - Plot, Page Setup, Vport toolbar, Properties, etc.
2) JOIN Command (Glue)
%u2022 works on plines, lines, arc, elliptical arcs and splines
%u2022 Use to turn an arc into a circle
3) LAYERFILTERALERT (Set to 3)
4) FILTERS command
5) PEDITACCEPT
6) IMAGEFRAME
7) JPGOUT, BMPOUT, PNGOUT, TIFOUT
8) OVERKILL
9) Control+R to cycle through all of your viewports
10) Control+A to select all the objects in your drawing
11) Control to cycle through objects
12) Tab to cycle through object snaps
13) Navigate through layouts with Control+PageUp and Control+PageDown
14) Hold down right mouse button to clear grips
15) Shift for more than one hot grip
16) Arrow up and down through commands
17) Control+Tab to cycle through open drawings
18) OSNAP Tracking to find the center of a box
19) M2P or MTP to find the midpoint between two points
20) Multiple Leaders
%u25CB Multiple segments
%u25CB Leading or trailing position on text
%u25CB Options for placement of leader with respect to text
21) MLEADERALIGN
22) MLEADERCOllECT
23) DIMBREAK
24) DIMJOGLINE
25) DIMSPACE






