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Practical guides, cheat sheets, and release news for AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, and the wider Autodesk ecosystem — written by the CAD Masters team.
In this blog I will take you through the steps of defining a shared parameter in Revit , using your new shared parameter, and loading the new parameter into your Revit project. For…
December 7, 2021 · 3 min read
1. Splash Screen – Announcements and Feedback When users launch AutoCAD 2022, changes have been made to the start tab that automatically generates: On the left, we see methods for…
June 17, 2021 · 6 min read
This year subscribers with Autodesk’s AEC Collection has access to a new and exciting tool called Autodesk Docs. It is similar to BIM 360 Docs, however it is a separate platform…
May 18, 2021 · 4 min read
Civil 3D 2022 comes with a powerful new functionality for AEC Collection subscribers, the Grading Optimization tool for Civil 3D. This tool is designed to automatically create…
April 29, 2021 · 4 min read
Here at CAD Masters we are always trying to find new and unique ways to improve our customer’s experience with AutoCAD. For Civil 3D, we have a set of tools that are available free…
November 12, 2020 · 6 min read
As most AutoCAD users are aware, one of the best Autodesk software practices you can do is to incorporate an Autodesk Certified Graphics Card into your hardware. If you are using…
November 9, 2020 · 3 min read
Project Explorer for Civil 3D For Civil 3D 2021.1, Autodesk has provided an add-in for download called the Project Explorer. You can get the download from your Autodesk account…
October 7, 2020 · 3 min read
Civil 3D 2021 comes with a powerful new functionality designed to work with bridges created in Infraworks. In previous versions, bridges could be opened or imported as solids in…
June 5, 2020 · 3 min read
With Revit 2021, Autodesk focused on improving three areas: productivity, collaboration, and visualization. This includes improvements to core features and exciting new…
April 25, 2020 · 1 min read
AutoCAD 2021 New Features Product Overview AutoCAD 2021 Overview It's finally here. And there is some really cool stuff to get excited about. AutoCAD 2021 allows you to take your…
April 9, 2020 · 1 min read
During this temporary transition away from a centralized office, CAD Masters and Autodesk have compiled some licensing and software usage tips and tools. Learn about the Extended Access Program, accessing remotely through VPN, getting an Autodesk license at home, and using cloud collaboration tools such as BIM 360 Design.
March 24, 2020 · 2 min read
NOTE: Due to COVID-19, Autodesk has changed the implementation dates for this transition. This blog post has been updated with the new dates. The beginning of transition was moved…
February 24, 2020 · 2 min read
Webinar: BIM 360 Design for Civil 3D Earlier today CAD Masters Engineer Zach Graff gave a no nonsense look at the current state of collaboration for Civil 3D , and where it’s…
November 16, 2019 · 1 min read
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