In some design, particularly architectural design, some of the blocks(furniture, television .etc) need to move or rotate the position freely in order to get a better preview. Actually, […]
Month: November 2018
Layer 0, ByLayer and ByBlock? Confused? Explore more with us!
Every time you create a new drawing, you will see a default layer: Layer 0. You can’t delete it. Then when you define their properties […]
4 SHIFT key combination you might not know
Urgent, urgent, urgent！As a designer you may always heard that in a project team. So accomplish the design as soon as possible is expected, How […]
Learn about startup system variable
Did you notice there is a start up dialog box pops up when you first open GstarCAD software. It will make them aware to select […]
Options to simplify drawing appearances you might not know
Actually, Speeding up the whole system and optimizing GstarCAD are the better ways to make it work lighter and faster. However, you are probably curious if there are […]
List system Variable
GstarCAD provides plenty of system variables, To check the status of certain system variables, you can use the SETVAR command. After issuing the command, type […]
Same object, different properties. _SKPOLY variable
By default, the SKETCH command creates a collection of line objects. To create polylines instead, set the SKPOLY variable to 1.
What is OFFSETGAPTYPE variable?
This system variable can have a drastic effect on the appearance of offsets. It’s stored in the registry so it affects all drawings. The initial […]
Ignoring object snap elevations
A frequent problem in objects snaps is the inheritance of the Z value when snapping to a point. GstarCAD addresses this problem with OSNAPZ system […]
Using file dialog at prompts
Sometimes settings (such as FILEDIA) can cause certain routines to ask for a file name at the command prompt. In these cases, you can enter […]