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I can answer most AutoCAD questions. I can not answer questions about their vertical products. I do not do 3D.

Experience in the area

17 years working with AutoCAD from Release 10 to the new release of 2010 which should show up any day now. I have beent he CAD Coordinator in my Engineering and Design group for the last 6 years.

Organizations

AutoCAD Users Group International (AUGI) World AutoCAD Users Network (WAUN)

Education/Credentials

AA degree in Engineering Drafting with an emphasis on Computer Aided Drafting.

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issak11/19/0910101010Thank you so much. Issak
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Recent Answers from Shauna Anderson

2009-11-19 dragmode:

Hi Issak, It sounds like Qtext is turned on. It stands for Quick Text. Shows up just as a box instead of as text to reduce regen time. Mtext will show the box while dragging, but the text also shows

2009-11-16 hatch:

Hi Issak, Good question! That little swatch rectangle on the Hatch dialogue box is really a waste of space!! If they had put a preview box below inherit properties on the right we might be able to see

2009-11-12 cad:

Hi Ewa, Thanks for the question. Apologies for the delay answering. I have tried to find how this was done in previous versions and have not been successful in finding it. I am not sure which version

2009-10-30 AUTOCAD:

Hi Al, You can use the command DRAWORDER and you should be able to select your hatch and send it to the back. In theory that is how it works. It got a lot better in later releases including a gradient

2009-10-28 AutoCAD to PDF:

Hi Zac, Sorry I could not be of better help. It sounds like it is an issue with the PDF writer. You can direct the printing company to http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/pc/index?id=6703438%26siteID=123112

 

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