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Forum: AutoCAD Drawing Management & Output

Problems with layer management, layouts, viewports, printing/plotting, x-refs, dynamic blocks, images, e-transmit...? We're all ears.

  1. Poll Sticky Thread Sticky: Poll: Autodesk FREE Training Events

    Country by Country - Mainly FREE Events. http://www.autodesk.co.uk/adsk/servlet/event/search?siteID=452932&id=6664037 UK Based FREE Events http://www.imass-ids.co.uk/news/EventsCalendar.php ...

    Started by Mr T‎, 21st Mar 2007 08:37 pm
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    afrazawan
    2nd Mar 2013 08:05 am Go to last post

  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Comments on the FAQ.

    Everyone, just a little bit about comments posted on the FAQ. This has not been discussed before, so I wish to take this opportunity to clarify the situation with posting comments on the FAQ. ...

    Started by Alan Cullen‎, 19th Mar 2008 12:37 pm
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    Ritch7
    16th Sep 2009 01:36 pm Go to last post

  3. Wink Sticky Thread Sticky: What version PLEASE

    Please add your version in your profile or post, makes life easier for those willing/wanting to help and post a reply. Thanks. Nick

    Started by Mr T‎, 30th Sep 2006 07:50 pm
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    Mr T
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  1. Bogus Linetypes unable to purge

    See attached dwg with a basic layer, dim style and text style template. See that there are linetypes which I can't purge. Linetypes are for example: 4382_F_08-10 GA Elevations$0$4382_F_1000-1...

    Started by 3dwannab‎, 25th Apr 2013 01:41 pm
    audit, linetypes, purge, wblock 3 Attachment(s)
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    43st
    26th Apr 2013 08:35 pm Go to last post

  2. Rotate and Stretch Parameter help

    I have a block of a circle and a line coming from the left and right side quadrant of the circle to a common point (see pic). I want to create a dynamic block using a Stretch and Rotate parameter....

    Started by spiker7221‎, 26th Apr 2013 04:43 pm
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    spiker7221
    26th Apr 2013 07:20 pm Go to last post

  3. Unhappy Plotted PDFs: Text turning into little white boxes

    Hello Forum Friends, So I have a problem, new to me but hopefully someone has run into this and generated a solution. Our company plotted some PDFs using Publish, DWG to PDF and all the text came...

    Started by TheyCallMeJohn‎, 23rd Apr 2013 08:39 pm
    plot print error bug, plotting dwg to pdf.pc3, plotting issues, plotting pdf/plotter 1 Attachment(s)
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    TheyCallMeJohn
    25th Apr 2013 06:15 pm Go to last post

  4. Properties Palette missing

    It seems to be getting more consistent that when I open up my AutoCAD the Properties Palette is missing. It is normally docked on the left and this is saved as my Workspace. I click ctrl+1 or type...

    Started by qball‎, 25th Apr 2013 05:03 pm
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    ReMark
    25th Apr 2013 05:06 pm Go to last post

  5. Explaning 3D model in 2D

    Greetings to all. I am facing a problem here: I need to create an explanation of a 3D model (means there is x, y, and z coordinate) in 2D terms. The base shape is something like this:...

    Started by shirohana‎, 23rd Apr 2013 10:17 am
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    ReMark
    24th Apr 2013 01:10 pm Go to last post

  6. Trouble deleting layers

    I am trying to create a new document with new layers, but paste in an existing floor plan since it's the shell I need to be using. When I copy clip and insert into new file, all the layers import...

    Started by bowersbs‎, 24th Apr 2013 12:12 am
    deleting, import, layers
    • Replies: 4
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    RobDraw
    24th Apr 2013 12:33 pm Go to last post

  7. Scripting to make Paper Space Templates

    So, I am trying to utilize ACD-LT 2010 to auto fill paper space templates. Recently working with some co-workers with Inventor they have the ability to define drawing attributes which are designated...

    Started by Kemphas‎, 16th Apr 2013 03:03 am
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    BIGAL
    24th Apr 2013 03:43 am Go to last post

  8. creating plot file problems

    just in the lst day when trying to creat a plot file it goes through the process like it's working fine but after creating the plot file ist's empty 0 memory. It shows the plot preview correctly but...

    Started by Mike Kramer‎, 22nd Apr 2013 07:40 pm
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    BIGAL
    23rd Apr 2013 03:51 am Go to last post

  9. Blurry text/lines in layout

    Hi all, When viewing my drawing in model space it is very clear however as soon as i view it in layout and apply a scale, the additional lines writing etc become very blurry. I am scaling to A3...

    Started by raley123‎, 17th Apr 2013 09:39 am
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    jamesp1426
    22nd Apr 2013 02:22 pm Go to last post

  10. Plotting only one layer in color

    I would like to know if it is possible to plot one layer in color, while all the others plot in black. I know it is possible to plot a drawing in which all or most of the colors plot in black...

    Started by slovenc0417‎, 19th Apr 2013 09:58 pm
    • Replies: 4
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    RobDraw
    22nd Apr 2013 11:58 am Go to last post

  11. change my drawing units to millimeters

    I have some drawings that are drawn in millimeters. I need to add to the drawings but when I type 36 I get a line 36" long. I need to change autocad so that when I type 36 it draws a line that is...

    Started by dznytoy‎, 28th Nov 2006 04:27 pm
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    Dadgad
    20th Apr 2013 01:52 am Go to last post

  12. Can't select multiple items

    No matter what command i try in autocad (move, erase, copy, etc)..i can only select one item at a time. When i choose one item it goes dashed (as they normally do), but when i click the second item...

    Started by everglade‎, 21st Jul 2006 02:40 pm
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    ChrisiMarie
    19th Apr 2013 07:14 pm Go to last post

  13. i want to make Title Block attribute pls help me ?

    i want to make my title block as attribute so pls how can i make it so i ll use it for all drawings thnks my block is below

    Started by afrazawan‎, 28th Feb 2012 05:51 am
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    dbroada
    19th Apr 2013 06:19 pm Go to last post

  14. Edit xref

    Hi, I need to change colour to a drawing with several viewports and xrefs. I suggested to my co-worker that I could fix this via plot manager, but he insists that I change all colours in the xref...

    Started by Arty‎, 17th Apr 2013 02:52 am
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    RobDraw
    19th Apr 2013 12:21 pm Go to last post

  15. Block Problem

    Can anyone tell me what is wrong with my block. If you open the block and change between the various different options in the dropdown menu. They all have the same basepoint as I require. ...

    Started by dsibbo‎, 18th Apr 2013 04:19 pm
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    dsibbo
    19th Apr 2013 11:46 am Go to last post

  16. Dynamic Blocks - Maximum and minimum stretch points

    I'm trying to create a dynamic block that stretches between a minimum and maximum height. The block I'm trying to create is an "Acrow Prop" which has a height that ranges between 1050-1830mm. Is...

    Started by Warrick 123‎, 19th Apr 2013 05:41 am
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    dbroada
    19th Apr 2013 08:39 am Go to last post

  17. is there a way to plot multiple pages from one layout

    I have a model with many items, each needs to be plotted from several views. One option is to create a layout per view, which means a lot of layouts to manage. Is there another way? Where I can...

    Started by ittayd‎, 18th Apr 2013 07:02 am
    autocad, layout, plot
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    BIGAL
    19th Apr 2013 04:13 am Go to last post

  18. Unhappy Viewport does not show model space

    Okay, this is a new one for me. I am running the antique CAD 2004 and went to layouts to start setting up a page. When I drew in the view port, it does not show anything of the model space, zero,...

    Started by darrellk-1‎, 17th Apr 2013 10:03 pm
    no display, view port
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    RobDraw
    18th Apr 2013 12:16 pm Go to last post

  19. Is it possible to create a block/attribute/text/anything!!

    Hey guys, I am wondering if it is possible to create some sort of block which will detect the angle it has been rotated to and present this angle as a text? For eg. to calculate the...

    Started by hdawg‎, 18th Apr 2013 02:22 am
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    MSasu
    18th Apr 2013 05:14 am Go to last post

  20. Differant Line Colours in Viewport

    Hi, I have received a drg that when you look at the viewport in layout, all the line colours have changed to white, but in model space they are their designated colours by layer. It would be good...

    Started by WERDNA‎, 17th Apr 2013 01:18 pm
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    rkent
    17th Apr 2013 02:10 pm Go to last post

  21. Question Pass protectect on a block

    Hi to all i would like to know if i can put pass protection on a block and have no one be able to change thing about the block? So what I mean is I send you a block that has pass protection on...

    Started by brl2008‎, 16th Apr 2013 10:39 pm
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    brl2008
    17th Apr 2013 12:27 pm Go to last post

  22. Publish dwg to multiple PDF or DWF files

    Hi There, I have a client that needs me to deliver my drawings in PDF format as multiple files with a specific naming convention. What I am doing is publishing to multiple files then renaming...

    Started by stevo99‎, 15th Apr 2013 09:58 pm
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    stevo99
    15th Apr 2013 09:58 pm Go to last post

  23. i have a CAD file want to convert CSV-TXT file please help me

    i have a CAD file want to convert CSV-TXT file please help me please any one help me or convert this file and send me please urgent

    Started by afrazawan‎, 13th Apr 2013 09:07 am
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    eldon
    15th Apr 2013 08:08 am Go to last post

  24. Layout tabs not updating when opening additional drawings

    For the past 2 days when I switch from one drawing to another, my layout tabs are not updating and stay the same as the previous drawings. I have to do a regen to get the proper tabs in place. All...

    Started by jiggly_jelloo‎, 12th Apr 2013 04:42 pm
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    SLW210
    12th Apr 2013 10:20 pm Go to last post

  25. Dynamic Block Scale Action not working properly

    I have this simple dynamic block that is to change from 4" to 6" to 8" square. I have a linear parameter, 0 grips, and a Lookup function for 4, 6 or 8. It is supposed to scale about the midpoint...

    Started by qball‎, 11th Apr 2013 07:59 pm
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    qball
    11th Apr 2013 08:06 pm Go to last post

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