January 22, 2021

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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Ariel Rejtman

January 20, 2021

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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Ariel Rejtman

January 19, 2021

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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Ariel Rejtman

December 18, 2020

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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Ariel Rejtman

December 14, 2020

Converting an Image into a PDF with Bluebeam Revu

While Bluebeam Revu can only open and edit PDF files, we can convert many common file types into a PDF. We can use Revu to open an image, make a copy of it, and automatically convert it into a PDF. Once our image is converted into a PDF, we can place markups on it. If…

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Ariel Rejtman

December 11, 2020

Alignments & Profiles in Civil 3D – Webinar

Have you ever been confused by the alignment and profile layout tools? Is it hard for you to find that “one setting” in the profile view that you just can’t seem to figure out? This webinar will examine ALL the alignment, profile, and profile view settings and styles. We will also cover everything about the…

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Ariel Rejtman

December 9, 2020

Creating Legends in Bluebeam Revu

While we can group and categorize all of our markups in our Markups List, we can also group specific markups into their own list that can be placed on our sheets. This list is called a “Legend” in Bluebeam Revu. Our legends can be customized to include specific columns of data. We can format a…

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Ariel Rejtman

November 23, 2020

Creating Dynamic Stamps in Bluebeam Revu

Sealing a drawing with a stamp can be a tedious process, especially when stamping multiple sheets in a PDF set with time-sensitive information. Bluebeam Revu’s stamps allow us to seal each sheet consistently and retrieve timely information automatically from our computer’s clock. These “dynamic stamps” can be customized to display specific information that helps to…

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Ariel Rejtman

November 17, 2020

Replies & Alerts with Bluebeam Revu

Communication is important when coordinating markups and requesting changes. Instead of relying on emails, phone calls, and other external communication, Revu has efficient ways of preparing instructions for modifying markups and alerting a colleague about those instructions. A “Reply” is associated with a specific markup, and it can convey specific data. An “Alert” notifies a…

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Ariel Rejtman

November 12, 2020

Layer States with AutoCAD

AutoCAD’s layers allow us to categorize objects and organize them into groups. We can take this concept and use it on a larger scale by utilizing Layer States. Instead of associating objects with each other, we can group layers together into Layer States. Thus, we can switch between different states that have specific layers turned…

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Ariel Rejtman