What is Polar Snap Tracking in CAD and how to use it?

The dimensions we see in most drawings are about angles and length, few of us would dimension coordinates. When drawing, we tend to use Object Snap or just enter the…

Tips for CAD external reference and its applications in design

The following contains contents and concepts about external references that you can easily find on the Internet, I’ve also made some modifications to them and I would like to share…

Operations and concepts about CAD blocks

In our daily drawing with CAD, we usually need to insert some special characters into the drawing and therefore blocks and block attributes are needed to complete the drawing. A…

How to Checkout a project from server to local?

The checkout functionality is not only designed to download and deploy a desire project from server but also users can update project related files and directories to local machine and…

GstarCAD Collaboration Client Interface

Collaboration System is what sets GstarCAD 2019 apart. This tutorial shows how to make the most of GstarCAD Collaboration Client and what you should pay attention to.

How to use bulk binds in Xref?

Electron transfer is an easy way to bulk bind external reference in drawing. Open the electron transfer dialog box, click Add File button to add the drawing files that you…

What is Byblock and Bylayer in CAD?

Objects in CAD have several basic attributes such as color, linetype, line weight and so on, these attributes control the display effect and printing effect of graphics. So setting attributes…

How to use LENGTHEN command in CAD? How to draw an arc with a specified length?

I was asked the other day about how to draw an arc with a specified length. Well, CAD provides many ways to draw an arc using point, center, and angle.…

What’s the difference between Pick Points and Select Objects?

There are two methods to select boundaries when using Hatch in CAD: Pick Points and Select Objects. Many people can’t tell the difference and most of them choose Pick Points.…

How to use Mline in CAD?

Mline is not a commonly used command, there are two main reasons for this, one reason is that professional CAD software can be easily used and there seems to be…