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Revit 2014 - Ability to assign Temporary View Templates 24 Jul 2013 | 11:08 pm
Bill Johnson from Ideate wrote a good article about setting Temporary View Templates in Revit MEP which is one of the great new features for 2014. http://ideatesolutions.blogspot.in/2013/07/whats-new...
Edit Dimension value in Revit 26 Jun 2013 | 09:58 pm
In Revit, you have always been able to replace the value of a dimension but not with a numeric value. Here is a quick tip on how to edit the dimension value in Revit: http://www.screencast.com/t/8aV...
AutoCAD WS Has A New Name 23 May 2013 | 06:23 pm
Autodesk AutoCAD WS is now called to Autodesk AutoCAD 360. AutoCAD 360 is a cloud based CAD editor. Basically, its a light version of AutoCAD available in the cloud accessible through a web interface ...
Is Revit 2014 Muli-threaded 22 May 2013 | 12:23 am
Is Revit 2014 multi-threaded? Answer = YES It has been multi-threaded for many versions on the following features: Vector printing 2D Vector Export such as DWG and DWF Rendering (4 Core Limitation lif...
LOD - Level of Detail or Level of Development 1 Mar 2013 | 10:04 pm
In the BIM world there is a new emerging acronym....LOD. Some say this stands for Level of Detail. Others argue that Level of Detail is the old version and the new version is Level of Development. Bas...
DYN - Dynamic Input in AutoCAD 27 Feb 2013 | 02:52 am
One of the best new features in AutoCAD over the years is DYN (Dynamic Input). I know many people turn this feature off without realizing its full capabilities. Dynamic Input provides a command line i...
Are Blueprints Really Dead 14 Feb 2013 | 07:01 pm
Very interesting article from Shaan Hurley about the current state of blueprints in the office, shop floor and in the field. Are Blueprints Really Dead
Prevent Palettes or Windows from Auto Docking 25 Jan 2013 | 11:51 pm
In AutoCAD and Navisworks you can dock a palette or floating window. Holding down the CTRL key when moving a palette or window, prevents it from auto-docking.
Add-ons for AutoCAD, Revit and other Autodesk software 24 Jan 2013 | 10:31 pm
Autodesk is the workd leader of 2D and 3D design software. Their most popular programs are AutoCAD, Revit, Inventor and 3DS Max. Many people are unaware that Autodesk has created the "Autodesk Exchang...
Turn off ViewCube in AutoCAD 15 Jan 2013 | 01:25 am
If you are like most users of AutoCAD and do not create 3D content, you probably do not use the ViewCube in the top-right portion of the drawing window. If this is the case, you can turn off the ViewC...
