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Rotated AutoCAD BricsCAD read / create / edit Rotated Dimension Three-Point Angular AutoCAD 3-point Angular Dimension BricsCAD read / create / edit GEOMETRIC AND DIMENSIONAL CONSTRAINTS Dimensional Constraints AutoCAD BricsCAD read / create / edit Aligned Dimensional Constraint Angular Dimensional Constraint Diameter Dimensional Constraint Horizontal Dimensional Constraint 90 BricsCAD V17 for AutoCAD Users
Radius Dimensional Constraint Vertical Dimensional Constraint Geometric Constraints AutoCAD BricsCAD read / create / edit Geometric constraint COMPLEX 2D ENTITIES Block References AutoCAD Insert BricsCAD read / create / edit Dynamic * *) BricsCAD displays and edits dynamic blocks, but does not create them. 3 Compatibility of Drawing Elements 91
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UPDATED FOR V17 BRICSCAD ® FOR AUT
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Table of Contents AutoCAD-BricsCAD
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Tips Widget (BricsCAD Only)........
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Customizing Workspaces and Quad....
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WORKSPACES, 3D VIEWING, QUAD CURSOR
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APPENDICES A. Command Name Cross-re
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CHAPTER ONE BricsCAD for AutoCAD Us
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Subscriptions. Autodesk made annual
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ÐÐ ÐÐ ÐÐ ÐÐ ÐÐ ÐÐ Uploa
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The BricsCAD Advantage BricsCAD sho
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and orders them in hierarchical str
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DS Tools from Design Sense adds to
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Keep Your BricsCAD If you like your
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WHAT’S MISSING FROM BRICSCAD? Bri
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Supported Operating Systems Bricsys
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ÐÐ ÐÐ Release notes Online tuto
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The white layer icon indicates laye
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Settings command extends search opt
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dimStyle command now offers an Edit
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mAutoUpdate variable controls wheth
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dmTwist command modifies 3D solids,
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3dCompareMode variable determines i
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View properties can be edited befor
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WHAT’S NEW IN THE BIM MODULE BIM
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smForm command converts a selected
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Page 53 and 54: CHAPTER TWO Comparing User Interfac
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Page 57 and 58: Start Screens BricsCAD and AutoCAD
Page 59 and 60: ‘:’ VS ‘TYPE A COMMAND’ For
Page 61 and 62: The Prompt Menu Flags option is a b
Page 63 and 64: Editing with the Quad With the Quad
Page 65 and 66: TOURING THE SETTINGS DIALOG BOX Thi
Page 67 and 68: By clicking the Find , button, you
Page 69 and 70: ACCESSING AND MOVING BRICSCAD PANEL
Page 71 and 72: The toolbar of the Layers panel in
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Page 77 and 78: Additional status items with AutoCA
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Page 81 and 82: BricsCAD’s Select command display
Page 83 and 84: Above: AutoCAD’s Design Center. B
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Page 87 and 88: CHAPTER THREE Compatibility of Draw
Page 89 and 90: CHECKLIST OF DWG 2017 ENTITIES The
Page 91 and 92: The dashes ( — ) in “read / —
Page 93 and 94: Multilines BricsCAD reads and creat
Page 95 and 96: HISTORY OF BRICSCAD’S DWG SUPPORT
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Page 99 and 100: TEXT ENTITIES BricsCAD accurately d
Page 101: DimInspect AutoCAD BricsCAD * read
Page 105 and 106: Underlays AutoCAD BricsCAD * partia
Page 107 and 108: 3D Solids AutoCAD BricsCAD read / c
Page 109 and 110: NURBS Planar Revolve Sweep 3 Compat
Page 111 and 112: The differences in layer properties
Page 113 and 114: Left: AutoCAD’s tabbed Modify Det
Page 115 and 116: BricsCAD supports all the QLeader o
Page 117 and 118: Multiline Styles BricsCAD creates m
Page 119 and 120: Section styles are created and modi
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Page 123 and 124: CHAPTER FOUR Customizing and Progra
Page 125 and 126: AutoCAD Options vs BricsCAD Setting
Page 127 and 128: The process for customizing each of
Page 129 and 130: This reveals the items in the File
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Page 133 and 134: Q: What’s the difference between
Page 135 and 136: 4. Under My Tutorial, right-click M
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Page 139 and 140: As with menus, the list of items in
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Page 147 and 148: CUSTOMIZING ALIASES AND SHELL COMMA
Page 149 and 150: Other Areas of Customization Custom
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5. Choose the .lin file you wish to
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.xlg .xlg Xref log files .$$$ ... E
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.tga .tga Raster format (Targa) fil
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BricsCAD V17 Automation Object Mode
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ABOUT TX The TX SDK produces TX mod
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(ADS is short for AutoCAD Developme
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CHAPTER FIVE Operating Dual-CAD Des
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Upgrades. Following the initial lic
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Choosing an international location
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provides other resources, such as a
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Running BricsCAD & AutoCAD in One O
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STRATEGIC IMPLEMENTATION While seve
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Tutorial: How to Add AutoCAD’s Su
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To save the current user interface
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BricsCAD’s roamable files consist
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Tutorial: Making Hidden Folders Vis
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6. In the Customize dialog box, rig
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User Interface To fix the two probl
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My favorite feature about Linux is
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So, it can be hard — no, confusin
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CHAPTER SIX Working in 3D BRICSCAD
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BricsCAD’s Direct Modeling vs Aut
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Direct Modeling Tutorial To see how
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c. Draw a circle 65mm in diameter.
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Workspaces, 3D Viewing, Quad Cursor
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Click a triangle to change the view
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WORKING WITH THE QUAD CURSOR All ed
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WORKING WITH A 3D MOUSE BricsCAD su
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3D Design Intent BricsCAD Platinum
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c. Click the dmExtrude button. (It
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Mechanical Browser & Hardware Libra
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To pick a part from the library, fo
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Modeling and Deforming 3D Surfaces
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Accessing Assembly Commands ÐÐ En
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6. With the two parts in the drawin
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With the parts are attached to one
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6. Move the mouse to rotate the mec
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The first view placed is the front
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Section and Detail Styles You can c
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3D Compare (new to V17) The 3dCompa
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CHAPTER SEVEN BIM, Sheet Metal, & C
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HOW BIM DESIGN WORKS BIM designs co
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5. The next step is to tell BricsCA
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The walls look no different, and ch
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Accessing BIM Commands ÐÐ Enter o
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TUTORIAL I: HOW SHEET METAL DESIGN
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6. Should you wish to change the an
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Adding Form Features (new to V17) F
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1. Start BricsCAD in the Sheet Meta
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c. From the Sheet Metal ribbon’s
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9. A few other corners need to be t
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Accessing Sheet Metal Commands ÐÐ
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Export Formats Supported Standard F
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APPENDIX A Command Name Cross-refer
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AutoCAD Command BricsCAD Command No
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APPENDIX C Command Alias Cross-refe
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AutoCAD Command AutoCAD Alias Brics
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APPENDIX D Keystroke & Button Cross
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CTRL/CMD KEYS To operate Ctrl-key s
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SHIFT KEYS Shift keys are temporary
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Mouse and Tablet Buttons The follow
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The tablet overlay provided by Bric
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3D MOUSE CONTROLS AND BUTTONS AutoC
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