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It is a quintessential function that can easily convert a plan drawing to an axonometric drawing. Menu : Express > GstarCAD Tools > Super AxonometricCommand Entry : ZC Operation steps: 1.Start the command. 2.Select objects and press enter,... Read More

A new snap option (Geometric Center) has been added to improve the snap center of any kind of polygonal object. Read More

No matter it is AEC or MFG industry, there are many symmetric drawing shapes. The usual way to make a symmetric shape is to draw the first half of the shape and then get another symmetric half by copy or mirror.             It is possible to... Read More

If you work in plant industry, then you might need to draw isometric drawings.   If you use GstarCAD, you can do it easily by using snap command and changing its style to isometric. Also you can change drawing plane by typing ISOPLANE command.   Â... Read More

Function Description: The MEASUREMENT system variable is used to control whether the current drawing using imperial or metric hatch pattern and linetype files. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 0 (Imperial) or 1 (Metric) Range : 0,1... Read More

Function Description: The MEASUREINIT system variable is used to control whether a drawing started from scratch using imperial or metric default settings. Type : Integer Saved in : Registry Initial value : Vary by country /region Range : 0,1 System... Read More

Function Description: The LIGHTINGUNITS system variable is used to specify whether to use generic light source or photometric lights to control light, and specify light units for drawing. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 2 Range : 0... Read More

Using this function can easily draw an axonometric drawing Menu : Express>GstarCAD Tools>Draw Axonometric Line Command Entry : SALPL Operation steps: 1. Start the command. 2. Input the line width value. 3. The command line will prompt as below,... Read More

Overview of Geometric Tolerances Geometric tolerances indicate acceptable deviations of form, profile, location , orientation and runout of a feature. You can create geometric tolerances with TOLERANCE or LEADER , resulting in them being created... Read More

Have you tried to annotate your isometric drawings? How about dimensions and text, is it appear properly? No it‟s not. The drawing looks isometric, but not the annotations. So how can you create isometric annotations? Isometric Text First, create... Read More