CADDManager on August 31st, 2006

I was looking through some boxes of CAD Standards I have. Yes “Boxes” – plural. I have collected CAD Standards over the years and have seen just about everything from “War and Peace” volumes to one page standards. Now most of these were from clients that I had to follow to work on the projects. […]

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CADDManager on August 29th, 2006

I will be teaching several classes at AU this year. I am looking forward to it. The event just keeps getting bigger and bigger. I have attended just about every one of these since the first one. I missed it one year when they split it up into regional events. I have been teaching at […]

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CADDManager on August 28th, 2006

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CADDManager on August 21st, 2006

Are you a subscriber? In this months issue… CAD Leadership Part 8 – Traits 4 & 5 What CAD Manager want from the Users Survey Says – What features are you using? Go to the August – CADD Manager Journal

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CADDManager on August 16th, 2006

To Send a Project you can gather all the associated files in a transmittal through eTransmit. When you want to gather all files together for in-house purposes – use Archive. Both of these tools are available on the right-click menu when you select a project name. They do the same thing only eTransmit has the […]

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CADDManager on August 16th, 2006

To rename a project, first close it, then right-click on it, and select Rename Project. The Rename Project File dialog box will open and you can enter a new name. When you make the project current, it will ask if you want to re-path the project. I recommend that you repath when you rename a […]

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CADDManager on August 14th, 2006

Better late than never…??? I have been busy and have not had time to replace last months survey – sorry. So I may leave this one up longer. This month… Investigating Your Standards There are some quick topics in CAD that sometimes generate differing opinions. Tell us what is in your CAD Standards Manual.

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CADDManager on August 11th, 2006

A sheet list table is a listing of all the sheets in a project by number and name. Typically it is inserted on the cover sheet of a project but can be placed on any sheet. This can be automatically generated from the Sheet Set Manager. 1. Open the sheet file that you want to […]

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CADDManager on August 3rd, 2006

Elements are objects or collections of objects that are like blocks in that they can be used over and over in drawings. They can be office furniture layouts, room layouts, restrooms, equipment and more. Elements are typically referenced into constructs. If you realize that you need to use a construct in several places you should […]

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