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Block is very useful as reusable content. And when you need to create similar objects in your drawing. One of the most popular benefits is when you need to modify all instances; you only need to modify one. All other instances will be automatically... Read More

  Command name: REGISTER GstarCAD 2018 has an overall optimization on the original product register process and interface, which comprehensively enhances users’ experience of the product register process.   Read More

  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: CLIP The new CLIP command crops a block, external reference, image, viewport, and underlay (PDF or DGN) to a specified boundary. The new CLIP command can be used to replace XCLIP, IMAGECLIP, VPCLIP, PDFCLIP and DGNCLIP command... 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

Working with block references that represent symbols are essential in some industrial application drawings like electrical schematics, piping, etc. But a headache comes when try to place these blocks accurately overlapping or even breaking other... Read More

(Enhancement) Reference edition (REFEDIT) has been enhanced in GstarCAD 2017. Now you can edit an xref or a block definition directly within the current drawing. The objects that you select from the selected xref or block are temporarily extracted... Read More

The default position of the tool panel is floated at left of the interface(workspace), you can drag the panel to wherever you want according to the monitor display. View tools： Zoom Extents : Zoom out the drawing to view the whole entities. Pan :... 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 tool. Accessing Rotate text tool (TORIENT) You can... Read More