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Architecture Software Acronyms

What do all these acronyms stand for? CAD, CAM, BIM, IPD, CAE, AEC... Not so long ago, a friend of mine started publishing in his blog a li...

AutoCAD: PROJMODE system variable

Control the projection mode for TRIM and EXTEND commands. Recently a colleague asked me: "When I am unable to trim lines, because “EDGE...

SketchUp: Turning the Rotate Plane 90 degrees

How can you turn the rotate plane to be 90 degrees of a face? I've been struggling for so long and it was so easy... Català - Castellan...

SketchUp: Bonus Packs, Extra Materials and Components

Did you know that Google itself provides more Components and Materials than those installed in SketchUp? Deutsch - Català - Castellano The...

SketchUp: Export Multiple Scene Images at Once

Exporting multiple Scene Images might be tedious without this trick. Català - Castellano From pushpullbar and a post by Torlai we find a s...

SketchUp: Hide All the Edges.

There is an easy way to hide all the edges of an object in SketchUp. I was recently working on a complex SketchUp file, and for the sake of ...

SketchUp Plugins: Volume Calculator

Discover a plugin that will allow you to calculate volumes of objects. Català - Castellano - Deutsch There is a useful plugin for Sketchu...

AutoCAD: Meet the OSNAPs

Have you ever wondered what does each and every Osnap do? I did, and I tried to find out. Castellano - Català On my personal experience and...

Photoshop: ICON Creation Plugin.

Customize your desktop icons by easy creating your own .ico files I always feel writing a bit off topic when adding Photoshop topics here, b...

AutoCAD: Showing the XClip Frame

Sometimes is important to find out the frame that was used to clip an XREF. There is a system variable for that. If you want to know the fra...

AutoCAD without Windows?

Is there a way to use AutoCAD if you don't want to use Windows? Have you ever thought of moving away from Microsoft completely? Yeah rig...

AutoCAD tutorial: Creating a dynamic block 1.0

Learn step by step how to create a dynamic block. Català - Castellano Dynamic blocks are a very important resource to increase productivi...