March 29, 2022

Intro to Rendering in Revit Using Enscape

Enscpae is an extremely powerful Render engine that can bring your Revit models to life. This video walks you through the process of bringing your Revit model into the world of Enscape so that you can experience it in a much more realistic way! For more information, please contact us at info@ddscad.com

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Alan Birmaher

March 28, 2022

Creating Path Arrays with Dynamo in Revit

This workflow allows us to create path arrays with Dynamo in Revit more easily than you might expect. In this post, James Cuervo shows us how it’s done. For more information, please contact us at info@ddscad.com

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James Cuervo

January 13, 2022

The Action Recorder in AutoCAD

Performing tedious and repetitive tasks in AutoCAD can be time-consuming. Thankfully, AutoCAD has a powerful tool called the “Action Recorder”, and it allows us to automate a sequence of tasks that can be “repeated” when necessary. Most commands work well with the Action Recorder, and the Command Line is a great way to use it…

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Ariel Rejtman

January 5, 2022

Convert DWGs into DGNs with AutoCAD

While AutoCAD allows us to work with DWG files, there are times when we need to convert our DWGs into DGN files in order for them to be compatible with other CAD programs. The “Export” tool allows us to do this with tons of customization and keeps a lot of our data. References can be…

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Ariel Rejtman

December 22, 2021

Duplicating Parameters in Revit 2022.1

Hello, #revit users. In this video I try and review the new “Duplicate Parameters” tool in the family editor of Revit 2022.1 . I use an example in which I need four parameters of the same kind, for visibility. Instead of creating each parameter one by one, now I can duplicate a parameter to create a set…

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Alfredo Medina

December 22, 2021

Autodesk Volume Check Infraworks vs. Civil 3D

In this example I will show a practical flow and volume check between transportation projects, using Infraworks and Civil 3D 2022. I hope this tip is helpful! En este ejemplo voy a mostrar un flujo practico y comprobación de volúmenes entre los proyectos de transportación, utilizando Infraworks y Civil 3D 2022. Yo espero sea de…

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Simon Noyola

December 13, 2021

How to Create Path Arrays in Revit

This workflow allows us to create path arrays in Revit more easily than you might expect. In this post, James Cuervo shows us how it’s done. For more information, please contact us at info@ddscad.com

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James Cuervo

December 3, 2021

Create Wipeouts with AutoCAD

After drawing and compiling thousands of objects that constitute our construction documents, there are instances in which we need to hide certain portions of our sheets without deleting their contents. We can do this with Wipeouts in AutoCAD. While it’s quick to create wipeouts from scratch, it’s actually more efficient to use existing polylines and…

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Ariel Rejtman

November 10, 2021

Autodesk reveals new logo, look, and feel

Today we’re excited to introduce a new look and feel for Autodesk, including a new logo, colors, and imagery. This change is the first of several bold moves we’re making as a company to reimagine the Autodesk brand—one that underscores our belief that a better world can be designed and made for all. Dynamic, modern, and…

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Alan Birmaher

September 14, 2021

Using Layer States with Viewports in AutoCAD

After our Layer States are created, we can use them to display specific objects from different disciplines. Each of our viewports can use different Layer States, allowing us to show specific information on the same layout and sheet. Toggling between different layer states for our viewports is easy and efficient in AutoCAD. For more information,…

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Ariel Rejtman