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JULY 15, 2022
AutoCAD: Best overall construction design software. Construction professionals worldwide have used AutoCAD construction design software since the ‘80s for 2D and 3D drafting. AutoCAD comes with a comprehensive toolkit with thousands of objects, styles, etc. AutoCAD is also quite pricey at $235 monthly or $1,185 annually.
Revit Beginners
AUGUST 22, 2006
Translating standard details from AutoCAD to Revit: Now, you can import DWGs into Revit and not do anything else to them. You can also scan details and import them as images but we completely translated our details from PowerCADD to AutoCAD to Revit by way of DWG files so we could improve on their graphic quality once they were imported.
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Revit Beginners
DECEMBER 19, 2008
Dotsoft has ported their AutoCad excel software to Revit. We design traditional, high-end residential work. Marathon Drafting. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Friday, December 19, 2008. XL2CAD for Revit. David Duarte. at 5:05 PM.
Revit Beginners
SEPTEMBER 11, 2006
In AutoCAD you can add text to linetypes but youll notice that in Revit you cant. Type out the text you want in AutoCAD (at a height of say 6") and save as a DWG. Goto Drafting. We design traditional, high-end residential work. Marathon Drafting. Monday, September 11, 2006. Utility Lines Workaround. Properties.
Revit Beginners
AUGUST 3, 2010
Anyone who has developed a custom remodel residential project can tell you its not as simple, clean, or intuitive as a custom new construction residential project. Though it may still sound too heavy, we got some help from laser scanning equipment , autocads and even BIM to cure some problems. Marathon Drafting.
Revit Beginners
AUGUST 16, 2006
The office eventually moved on to PCs and we used AutoCAD for a short time. In one year Ive learned what I had to to develop working drawings, weve managed to build up some Revit content, weve organized our templates, and we are successfully developing our details and other drafting standards transfered from PowerCADD to AutoCAD to Revit.
Revit Beginners
SEPTEMBER 18, 2006
J B Zallan of Los Angeles is a Revit, Architectural Desktop, AutoCAD consultant and Autodesk Approved Instructor whos sharing his thoughts at CAD vs BIM. We design traditional, high-end residential work. Marathon Drafting. Troy Gates of Costa Mesa is an Application Engineer for L.A. CAD with a new blog called Revit Coaster.
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