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  Command name: DWGCONVERT Converts one or a bunch of selected drawing files to an older or current dwg version available. The newly generated file can overwrite the original file, and it can also be compressed into a self-extracting EXE file or... Read More

  Command name: M2LVPORT    M2LVPORT command creates a viewport on layout space by selecting objects in the model space. And then calculate the viewport size according to the set scale and locate the viewport in the layout space. You can... Read More

  Command name: AREATABLE AREATABLE command automatically dimension and count the area of anenclosed object and export the result to a table in the current drawing area.  The enclosed area or object can be marked with a number or area symbol,... Read More

If you have many texts, mtexts or block attributes in your drawing. And you want see them rotated to different angles. They can be very hard to read! To fix text orientation you can use: Rotate text (TORIENT) tool.     Read More

In GstarCAD is possible to link an object to another file. So if you needed to see the components specifications or 3D model of a certain component from a drawing, you can add hyperlinks to an object. The hyperlinks can be pointed directly to a... Read More

GstarCAD has the ability to add descriptions to the block definitions in the drawing. Issue the BLOCK command, select the block from the list at top, then click in the lower 'Description' section and enter the description and finally click... Read More

You can set to save drawing files to older or newest file format version, by default. You can access it in option dialog box, on open and save tab, under File Save option. Also, in the Save drawing as dialog box, select options and change the default... Read More

The ATTDEF command is used to create and save data attribute definition in block. Command ATTDEF (display  Definition dialog box), -ATTDEF (display command line prompts) Ribbon: Home > Block > Define AttributeRibbon: Insert > Block... Read More

The ARRAY command is used to create copies of array objects in 2D or 3D space. Command ARRAY (display Array dialog box), -ARRAY (display command line prompts) Ribbon: Home > Modify > ArrayMenu: Modify > Array Function Description: ... Read More

The ACISIN command is used to import ACIS files and create 3D solids, bodies or region objects. Command ACISIN Ribbon: Insert > Import > Import >ACIS Menu: Insert > ACIS Files...  Function Description: Inputting ACISIN in command... Read More