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AutoCAD 2020: Top 5 New Features
AutoCAD Architecture

AutoCAD 2020: Top 5 New Features

Each new version of AutoCAD comes with upgrades. Some of these features are entirely new, while others build on existing tools. Below is an insider’s look at what is in store for…

April 11, 2019 · 6 min read

AutoCAD 2019: New Features
AutoCAD Architecture

AutoCAD 2019: New Features

**Are you currently using AutoCAD LT? If so, AND you are eligible for a renewal, you can purchase a new subscription of AutoCAD 2019 with Specialized Toolsets for $1,000 (over 35%…

May 24, 2018 · 1 min read

Revit Live
Revit

Revit Live

At our last CAD Masters Tech Night event, we had a Virtual Reality (VR) station setup for visitors to view a Revit building model. It was a popular attraction, as new technology…

October 28, 2017 · 2 min read

35 Essential AutoCAD Commands
AutoCAD

35 Essential AutoCAD Commands

We all need to save a little time and work more efficiently. So, we decided to put together a handy list of essential AutoCAD Commands and Shortcuts. AutoCAD Commands & Shortcuts…

September 11, 2017 · 3 min read

Top 6 Features for Civil 3D 2018
Civil 3D

Top 6 Features for Civil 3D 2018

1. Relative Elevation Feature Lines Civil 3D now allows the user to “lock” the feature line elevation relative to any surface. I foresee this being extremely useful for grading…

April 21, 2017 · 2 min read

SiteScan Data Collection
Civil 3D

SiteScan Data Collection

On September 14 th and 15 th , we hosted four live events showcasing 3DR’s drone technology and Site Scan software. Here is the data that we collected during the event at our…

October 4, 2016 · 1 min read

CAD Masters
Reality Capture

Inexpensive GPS Ground Control

Recently we demonstrated the features and benefits of 3DR’s aerial drone technology. One of the questions that came up at our events was the relative accuracy vs. geopositioned…

September 23, 2016 · 2 min read

AutoCAD Civil 3D 2017 New Features
Civil 3D

AutoCAD Civil 3D 2017 New Features

Civil 3D 2017 was just released this April! As always, we recommend waiting until after initial bugs are addressed to install the version, especially if you will be relying on…

April 29, 2016 · 5 min read

CAD Masters
Civil 3D

Automatically Sync AutoCAD with A360 Drive

In the not too distant past Autodesk introduced Autodesk 360. 360 encompasses their cloud offerings. For most users where they see A360 is in the saving of design files and the…

July 14, 2015 · 1 min read

InfraWorks 360 2016 Part 3
Civil 3D

InfraWorks 360 2016 Part 3

Part 3: June 2015 Updates Autodesk has just (June 2015) released the first release and second update for InfraWorks 360 2016; the updates refer to the title suffix R1 or 2016.2…

June 26, 2015 · 2 min read

InfraWorks 360 2016 Part 2
Civil 3D

InfraWorks 360 2016 Part 2

Part 2: March 2015 Updates In the first release of the 2016 version, there were quite a few enhancements and new tools. The same sleek interface exists but with additional preview…

June 26, 2015 · 3 min read

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