by Donnie Gladfelter | Jan 18, 2016 | AutoCAD
Block Attributes are an integral component of nearly every AutoCAD-based project I’ve worked on. Beyond the ubiquitous title block, Block Attributes are commonly used for Room Tags, to display calculations, and more. Whilst it isn’t too difficult to update a couple of... 
by Donnie Gladfelter | Jan 31, 2013 | AutoCAD, AutoCAD 2012, AutoCAD 2013
Despite our best efforts to avoid it, at some point in a project you’ll likely end up with two drawing files that are supposed to be the same, but aren’t. After running into this issue several times over the years, I learned about the incredible “Compare” feature... by Donnie Gladfelter | May 12, 2010 | AutoCAD
Linetypes play an integral role in visually separating certain elements of our designs. Most of the time one of the 40+ linetypes that come with AutoCAD will suffice, but there’s always that perpetual need for one more linetype. While its true linetypes must be... by Donnie Gladfelter | May 5, 2009 | AutoCAD
As much as I love the enhancements to the ribbon inside AutoCAD 2010, I have a slight confession to make. I hardly click buttons, navigate menus, or even browse the ribbon to launch many of my most used commands. Instead I revert to a simpler time before such user... by Donnie Gladfelter | Nov 10, 2008 | AutoCAD
Among the comments recently left on The CAD Geek was one asking if I could help them out with a script to sequentially number text. The solution is perhaps easier than one may think. In fact chances are, you already have such a tool at your fingertips. Housed within... 