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Do you often need to send your drawing files to your customers? But quite often they have troubles to see all drawing resource attached like reference paths broken, or don‟t include the plot style table, custom fonts, etc. There is a tool that can... Read More

Another related system variable is ZOOMWHEEL which can toggles the direction of transparent zoom operations when you scroll the middle mouse wheel.   0 :Moves wheel forward zooms in; moving wheel backwards zooms out   1 : Move wheel forward... Read More

Have you ever felt like the middle mouse wheel zoom is too fast or too slow when drawing? It can depend on the scale of the drawing and objects you are working on, or perhaps even your mood. This speed of the zoom in and out is controlled by a system... Read More

You can use many commands transparently like pan, zoom, setvar, about, help, OSNAP, CAL, color, etc. You can enter them on the command line while another command is active. To use a command transparently, enter an apostrophe (') before entering... Read More

As a new or experience CAD user, you might found that GstarCAD has a lot of commands. Not to mention changing the system variables. Some (well, many...) of them have to be activated from command line. It is very difficult to remember all of them.... Read More

As you know, dynamic input provides a command interface near the cursor to help you keep your focus in the drafting area. When dynamic input is on, tooltips display information near the cursor that is dynamically updated as the cursor moves. When a... Read More

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

Text Height Menu : Express tools > GstarCAD Tools > Modify Text > Text HeightCommand Entry : TXT40 1.Start the command 2.Select a single line text 3.Input text height 4.Press enter to finish the command Width Factor Menu : Express... Read More

This function is used to set break width for Cross objects. Menu : Express > GstarCAD Tools > Control Break WidthCommand Entry : CBKWID Operation steps: 1.Start the command. 2.Enter the width of the break space.   Read More

In engineering drawings, many places need to break the cross line. If we do this the original way, it will be very complex. Using this function breaking lines can be easily done. Menu : Express > GstarCAD Tools > Cross to BreakCommand Entry :... Read More