Categories AutoCAD

Change AutoCAD Layout Background Color to Black

So you want you AutoCAD Layout to be black just like you model space background for whatever reason or preference you have? Simple to do and here is how to do it. I this video Autodesk Screencast  you can see the command steps I use in real-time and…

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Categories 3D Printing

3D Prints with a Powerful Purpose

With all of the hype surrounding 3D printing it is sometimes difficult to hear about the true promise of 3D printing like artificial limbs and many more life changing examples in addition to the powerful transformational changes it will do for manufacturing. Here is one example of a…

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Categories Misc.

My Weekend

Be active, healthy, and happy. Cecret Lake in Little Cottonwood Canyon (40°34′12″N 111°37′19″W / 40.570°N 111.622°W) is located about 20 minutes from where I live, and is a great place to hike and chill before starting another busy work week. The amazing wildflowers are just now starting to…

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Categories Misc.

Ultimate Mid-Summer Cool Down – Verruckt

I have been dealing with the hot Summer heat even triple digits for awhile now and anything cool and wet sounds like a great idea. I just happened to read that Autodesk customer Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Kansas City had built a huge waterslide named Verruckt (means insane in…

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Categories AutoCAD

AutoCAD Shortcuts Guide

Need a fast way to enter a command, want to save keystrokes, and time? Here is the perfect resource for you. http://www.autodesk.com/store/autocad/autocad-shortcuts

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Categories AutoCAD

AutoCAD Deployment Tutorial

Do you need to learn how to install; or deploy AutoCAD easily onto computers? Don't go installing one by one on multiple machines wasting your time and others, do it fast and easily whether standalone or network licensed use the deployment feature.

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Categories Misc.

Dude – Where’s My iPad Mini

An acquaintance of mine Luke Freiler shared with me an experience that I have had nightmares about. Luke was driving to work and realized his iPad Mini was missing and didn’t know where it was. Hopefully on the kitchen counter at home I am sure was the thought…

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Categories Announcements

Autodesk Feedback Community Has Been Upgraded

Last night we migrated the Autodesk Feedback Community which hosts the Autodesk Beta and Autodesk Labs communities. It took a couple hours and some hard work and sweat but we migrated over 700,000 files to a new version of our platform and onto a new set of beefy…

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