Autodesk University 2004: A Booster Shot for Your Brain

Mark your calendar and save the dates for Autodesk University® 2004—the premier Autodesk learning and networking event. When: Tuesday, November 30 – Friday, December 3Where: MGM Grand Conference Center, Las Vegas There’s nothing like Autodesk University (AU). We’re talking about…

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BlogJet Rocks!

If you have a blog, thn you should really check out BlogJet. BlogJet allows you to post to your blog but simplifies everything and allows more abilties in formatting and content than the standard web blog page entries do. It…

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Creating AutoCAD 2004 Tool Palettes and Custom Tools

Ellen Finkelstein (who sends me cookies) wrote an article about creating and customizing Tool Palettes for AutoCAD 2004 awhile back. I thought I would point it out again after receiving a few emails on the subject. The AutoCAD 2004 Tool Palettes extension…

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Going to Florida this Friday May 21st 2004

I will be headed to Orlando Florida this Friday and then headed to the beach on St. Pete Island located on the Gulf of Mexico for a week to soak up some sun and suds. I am taking the family…

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Perfect Paper Space, Part 2 by Lynn Allen

Lynn Allen has published her second part of the Perfect Paper Space series. Last month it was part 1 link here and now the latest. “LAST MONTH WE DIPPED our toes into paper space. This month let’s wade deeper into…

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AutoCAD® 2005 Sheet Set Best Practices White Papers

The following three white papers on AutoCAD® 2005 Sheet Set Best Practices are being posted to the Autodesk web site any day, but you get them here first. Cheers, -Shaan Best Practices Series Sheet Set Manager: Introduction to the Series…

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Registration and Activation (Authorization) Codes: How does it work for Subscription?

All products on subscription are pre-registered to the Contract Manager named at the time the Subscription order is processed. When installing your product you will be required to obtain an activation code. When requesting an activation code for product installations…

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Quick Article on Design Document Communication with DWF

I just wanted to write a short article on using DWF and a workflow with markup. The DWF format is very small compared to PDF and other formats for transmitting to others. You can also use the free Autodesk DWF…

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AutoCAD is used in so many places..

I just found out that the map at: was actually cretaed using AutoCAD and then a few labels added in Adobe Photoshop. It just goes to show that AutoCAD is used almost everywhere. The credit for the map goes…

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AutoCAD Express Tools Tutorial from http://www.cadtutor.net

Some AutoCAD Express Tools are covered in Michael’s online article: Layer Walk BCOUNT Change Space Layer Isolate You really should consider subscribing to his newsletter ‘The AutoCAD Toolbelt’. [Read Article]

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Edge Panning with AutoCAD

We added a little known feature in AutoCAD 2004 which is also in AutoCAD 2005. I figured I would explain this after reading a post in a newsgroup with a customer trying to figure out this discovery. You must have…

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What are the differences between Autodesk Viz 2005 and 3DS Max 6?

Steven Papke of VizDepot.com has documented the main differences between the two products in a quick reference. The Vizdepot is a great resource for those that create rendering and visualization using Autodesk Viz. [Read List from VizDepot.com]

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