June 24, 2021

Autodesk BIM Collaborate & Collaborate Pro – Webinar

Join Autodesk’s Technical Specialist, Matt Wunch to learn how BIM Collaborate can help design teams co-author Revit models, easily understand incoming changes from collaborating teams, and make informed decisions to help deliver better designs with less rework. Autodesk® BIM Collaborate and Autodesk® BIM Collaborate Pro (formerly BIM 360 Design) are cloud-based design collaboration and coordination…

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Ariel Rejtman

June 10, 2021

Customizing our Interface & Toolbars in Bluebeam Revu

Many programs have an interface that can be changed and customized to reflect your workflow. The tools and functions in Bluebeam Revu are extremely flexible and can be moved, hidden, and customized with a few clicks. We can add and remove more shortcuts to our current toolbars. By hiding duplicate tools and showing important tools…

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Ariel Rejtman

May 28, 2021

The Scale Tool in AutoCAD

One of the most commonly used tools in AutoCAD is the Scale function. It allows us to resize lines, polylines, and shapes. It’s typically used to increase or decrease an object’s size by using multiplication and division. The Scale command can also be used with references, and we can specify specific points to set an…

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Ariel Rejtman

May 25, 2021

Fillet, Chamfer, & Blend Curves with AutoCAD – Part 3

This is the third part of our three-part series that explains how to use the Fillet, Chamfer, and Blend Curves tools in AutoCAD. This section focuses on the Blend Curves function. Drawing tangential and smooth curves is easy with the Blend Curves command. It can switch between both types of curves. The tangential curve draws…

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Ariel Rejtman

May 25, 2021

Fillet, Chamfer, & Blend Curves with AutoCAD – Part 2

This is the second part of our three-part series that explains how to use the Fillet, Chamfer, and Blend Curves tools in AutoCAD. This section focusses on the Chamfer function. The Chamfer command has options and settings that are similar to the Fillet tool. It allows us to specify two distances from the possible intersection…

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Ariel Rejtman

May 25, 2021

Fillet, Chamfer, & Blend Curves with AutoCAD – Part 1

This is the first part of our three-part series that explains how to use the Fillet, Chamfer, and Blend Curves tools in AutoCAD. This section focusses on the Fillet function. We can use the Fillet command to “cut corners” and “round” our edges without doing any math. Once we specify our corner’s radius, the command…

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Ariel Rejtman

May 21, 2021

Civil 3D Site Design – Webinar

“Site Design Tips & Tricks – Teaching Corridors & Site Features to Get Along.” Have you ever been confused as to how you can model a site that contains roads and site elements? One of the goals of modeling is to have all elements in your design interact with each other as you do your…

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Ariel Rejtman

May 13, 2021

What’s New in Revit 2022 – Webinar

We are very excited about this new release of Autodesk’s premier Architectural and Engineering program – Revit 2022. The large number of improvements can be classified into 4 key areas: 1. Design Productivity: Discipline-specific authoring tool enhancements for architects and engineers (civil, MEP, and structures).2. Interoperability: Workflow enhancements between Revit and tools from Autodesk along…

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Ariel Rejtman

May 6, 2021

Converting Polylines into Arcs with AutoCAD

Instead of creating arcs manually, we can make polylines and use their vertexes as the start and end points of arcs that can be connected to form one object. AutoCAD’s polylines can be easily converted into arcs by simply hovering our cursor over the grips on our polylines and changing individual segments into arcs. If…

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Ariel Rejtman

May 5, 2021

Editing Polylines in AutoCAD

Creating lines in AutoCAD is a common function that we utilize daily. We can use our lines in sophisticated ways by converting them into polylines. Our polylines can have multiple segments, and each segment can be modified to meet our standards. By using the “PEdit” command, we can edit our polylines and assign specific settings…

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Ariel Rejtman