Layer Isolate

To quickly isolate a layer or layers type in the command line: LAYISO. When the AutoCAD cursor asks, select the layer or layers to be isolated. That will automatically lock all layers except the one you have selected. To restore the layer state just type: LAYUNISO.

Line type

To edit or create your own line type: a)    Type LINETYPE in the command line. b)    When the Linetype manager dialogue comes up, click on the load button (on top right of the menu). click on file. c)    Select the browser arrow down to find out the location of your acad.lin file. d)    Open notepad [...]

Converting 3D to 2D

When you have 3D solids and regions drawings you can flat them to 2D views by using the command FLATSHOT. It will create 2D representations of the current view that you have on your screen at execution of the command. The new 2D entities will be generated as a block projected onto the XY plane. [...]

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Mirror Text -Autocad

Have you ever wanted to mirror an object in AutCAD with the text not showing backward? mirror-text

To accomplish that:

Type:  MIRRTEXT in the command line

At the command prompt change the value number to “0″.  See the result image below.

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