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Cadtech Design's CAD Blog

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Current Space Problem in AutoCAD

I received a .dwg from a PCSurvey user. I opened the file I can see all of the layers and none of the drawing. I try to list the data in the drawing

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Can I customize decimal rounding without editing a dimension?

My supervisor has this amazing method of rounding decimal places that renders the most widely accepted mathematical method of rounding obsolete. (sarcasm)

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How to Build a Chicken Coop

Learn how to build a chicken coop using the proper plans, materials and tools.

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Pole Barn Plans

Pole barn plans and how to use them to build your structure properly.

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Landscape CAD Drawings

Producing state of the art professional landscape CAD drawings.

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Free CAD Stuff

A complete listing of all free CAD resources listed on our site.

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Finding Detached Garage Plans for Your Property

Using detached garage plans to build a variety of garages, whether you are interested in a one car, two car or even a 3 car garage, is necessary to get your project underway.

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Kids Playhouse Floor Plans

A wide selection of kids playhouse floor plans for do-it-yourself beginners and experienced wood workers.

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Storage Sheds Plans

Whether its storage sheds plans, garden shed plans, or a play house plans for the kids, there is an endless assortment of blue prints available to meet your personal taste.

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Downloadable Small Barn Plans

If you are one of the many do-it-yourselfer's interested in downloading small barn plans, you have come to the right place.

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Free Cabin Blueprints

Free cabin blueprints available for quick downloading and printing.

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Firewood Shed Plans

The benefits of using firewood shed plans, to build a shelter for fire wood, far exceeds leaving your kindle unprotected.

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Do It Yourself Plans

An extensive list of do it yourself plans and resources to help get DIY projects started.

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Free Shed Plans

Check out this great list of free shed plans, with many containing a list of materials, sections, details and even tools required.

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Free Greenhouse Plans

Download free greenhouse plans to get started on your new project.

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Simple Dog House Plans

Simple dog house plans that are insulated, easy to build and accommodate all budgets.

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Pool House Floor Plans

Beautiful pool house floor plans designed to compliment your property and budget.

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Downloadable Printable Wood Furniture Plans

Do it yourselfers can enjoy quick access to thousands of downloadable wood furniture plans.

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Global Font Change in AutoCAD

Is there a way to globally change the font in a drawing

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Free AutoCAD LISP Routines

A great collection of resources of free AutoCAD LISP routines.

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Free AutoCAD LT

How to get the number one 2D CAD program... a free AutoCAD LT download.

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Free CAD Library

A free CAD library resource.

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Small House Floor Plans

Find small house floor plans that meets your living space wants and needs.

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Tiny House Floor Plans

Various downloadable tiny house floor plans, ranging in size from moveable extremely small homes to relatively small permanent houses.

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Plotting Multiple Viewports in AutoCAD

Q. I made 20 separate pages (A4 size) in model and I want plot these pages all at once. How please tell me process. A. Sami, Which version of AutoCAD

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How to Turn OFF Layers in AutoCAD When Plotting to PDF?

When I plot to a PDF file, the layers from my AutoCAD drawing also show up on the left hand side. I need my PDF's to NOT show the layers. How can I turn

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Auto CAD Books

A selection of Auto CAD books for novice to experienced auto cad users. Some books contain Auto CAD tutorials to help you learn in a step-by-step way.

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Drafting Supplies for Sale

The simplest way to find and buy discount drafting supplies for sale.

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Drawing Storage Systems

Find drafting and drawing storage equipment that meet your firms needs.

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CAD School Information

Whether you are looking for an offline or online CAD school, be sure to check these helpful resources.

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Architectural Design Software

A list of reputable architectural design software packages to help you narrow down which one is right for you.

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Floor Plan Software

Create plans and blueprints of your home, office, deck, landscape, and more, using these floor plan software programs.

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Paper to CAD conversions

Since 1995, Cadtech Design has recognized an industry-wide requirement for paper to CAD conversions.

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Raster to Vector Conversion Services

Professional and accurate AEC scan to CAD / raster to vector conversion services.

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Drafting Services

Our CAD drafting services supports preliminary, construction, as-built, 3D, and presentation drawing formats for all major AEC disciplines.

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CAD Services

Since our inception, Cadtech Design has provided CAD services to numerous AEC firms with overload CAD design and drafting services that are specific to each client's needs.

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Unicodes Shows As ? Mark in AutoCAD

Please help. I am using AutoCAD 2008 and I am using simplex.shx font. I have been using it on all my drawings, but just recently when I type \u+xxxx all

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CAD Drawing Management

Q. I work for a medium sized engineering firm and have been given the task of organizing a CAD drawing management system. Our current drawing organization

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AutoCAD Blueprints

We produce professional AutoCAD blueprints for all your CAD drawing needs.

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Drawing Floor Plans

If you are considering drawing floor plans, or would like more information about CAD services, we have the information to get you started.

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3D Home Designs

Visualize your 3D home designs, using 3D home designer software to create beautiful architectural computer renderings.

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CAD Drawings

Professional CAD drawings, produced to your standards, using AutoCAD.

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Free AutoCAD Hatch Patterns

Great resource for downloading free AutoCAD hatch patterns.

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Architectural Symbols

Learn how to read and understand what architectural symbols on drafting blueprints mean.

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Draw House Plans

If you are looking to draw house plans, you've come to the right place.

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Simple CAD Program Reviews

Reviews of drawing software to help you find the best simple CAD program for your needs.

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Log Homes Plans

A beautiful assortment of log homes plans as well as information on log homes kits.

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Insert JPEG Image in AutoCAD LT

Q. How do you insert a JPEG into Autocad LT? I know in full Autocad you use the raster image insert, but LT doesn't have that function and I need to insert

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Plumbing Symbols

Learn how to interpret plumbing symbols.

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