The Selection & Lasso Tools in Bluebeam Revu
There are many ways that we can select markups and objects in Bluebeam Revu. We can we use a “crossing” and “window” selection that is similar to the way we select objects in many CAD and BIM programs. If we need to select specific objects and omit other objects that are in-between our desired objects,…
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Ariel Rejtman
Draw Order in AutoCAD
After we place several objects onto our drawings in AutoCAD, we can determine which objects are in front or behind other objects. The “Bring to Front” and “Send to Back” functions allow us to do this, and we can use similar functions to place objects in-between other objects. We also have specific functions to change…
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Bring to Front & Send to Back in Bluebeam Revu
Placing objects and markups in-between other markups is possible with Bluebeam Revu. The “Bring to Front” and “Send to Back” functions allow us to control which objects are “behind” other vector data. Furthermore, we can use the “Bring Forward” and “Send Backward” commands if we need to place objects in-between other objects. With these four…
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Transparent Commands in Civil 3D – Webinar
Have you ever wondered what the “Transparent Commands” tab does? Are you manually placing AutoCAD objects along an alignment while performing manual calculations to find a COGO point? Want to know where your pond is in your profile view, and so on? Transparent Commands are some of the most underutilized tools that can really aid…
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What’s New in Bluebeam Revu 20.1
Bluebeam Revu was recently updated to version 20.1, and this update includes several new features and changes to Revu’s functions. We can now assign markups to other collaborators in a Studio Session, and we can see our replies next to our markups. Large groups of markups can be copied to other pages quickly, and we…
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Setting Up Bluebeam Revu for Success – Webinar
Using a program like Bluebeam Revu for the first time can be overwhelming. Join our Bluebeam Certified Instructor and Technical Specialist, Ari Rejtman, for this webinar that will help you prepare Bluebeam Revu to expedite your workflow and save you hours of time. Before you start working on complex projects with Bluebeam Revu, learn how…
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Registering & Unregistering Bluebeam Revu
If you want to use Bluebeam Revu on another PC, you can install it for free and join someone’s Studio Session. You can also unregister your first PC and register Revu on your second PC. The process is simple, and it takes a few clicks and a few seconds to initiate. While unregistered, Revu is…
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File Access in Bluebeam Revu
There are many ways to locate and open PDF files in Bluebeam Revu. While we could use the conventional “File drop-down”, we can also use a special function called the “File Access” tab. Not only can we open recent files, but we can also organize our files into specific categories. This organization begins by using…
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New Changes to Trim & Extend in AutoCAD 2021
The Trim and Extend commands are two of the most commonly used functions in AutoCAD. They save us time and allow us to modify our objects automatically. These invaluable tools have been updated in AutoCAD 2021 with a “quick” mode. Quick Trim and Quick Extend are very intuitive and allow us to either (a) quickly…
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Creating Headers & Footers with Bluebeam Revu
Placing identifying data on our sheets (such as page numbers, the date, and the author’s name) can be monotonous and time-consuming if your document has more than a few pages. In Bluebeam Revu, we can use headers and footers to automatically populate our pages with important information. If we want to only create headers and…
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