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by rootveg
Mon Dec 24, 2018 3:10 pm
Forum: Technical Support
Topic: [Solved] moving the sheet of paper...
Replies: 2
Views: 3795

Re: [Solved] moving the sheet of paper...

I found a small tidbit in the "CADintosh Introduction" pdf file on page 5 in the upper half of the page. By pressing and holding the ALT key, I can easily "zoom in" and "zoom out" with the scroll wheel of the mouse. CADintosh will "zoom in" or "zoom out&q...
by rootveg
Tue Dec 11, 2018 2:45 pm
Forum: Technical Support
Topic: [Solved] moving the sheet of paper...
Replies: 2
Views: 3795

[Solved] moving the sheet of paper...

I have a DXF file. I can zoom in once using the "zoom all" button. But I need to zoom in more to really see the inside of the buildings. Using the "zoom in" function with Command Plus gets me closer, but now I'm zooming in going to the right and my building shifts to the left out...
by rootveg
Tue Dec 11, 2018 12:51 pm
Forum: Technical Support
Topic: [Solved] Changing Color
Replies: 2
Views: 3539

Re: Changing Color

For the pen question, the answer is individual.

I changed the background color and that worked fine. The yellow now stands out.

Thanks
by rootveg
Tue Dec 11, 2018 2:30 am
Forum: Technical Support
Topic: [Solved] Changing Color
Replies: 2
Views: 3539

[Solved] Changing Color

I now have a DXF file of one of our CAD projects. It was done in AutoCAD to start. It seems the CAD person used yellow walls on a black background as he was doing the drawing. CADintosh (by default?) shows the file as yellow walls on a white background, making the file hard to see. So what would be ...
by rootveg
Fri Dec 07, 2018 2:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: [Solved] Getting started with CAD
Replies: 4
Views: 6136

Re: Getting started with CAD

I am also starting CAD again. The last time I used CAD (AutoCAD to be exact) was way back in 1980's. One place I did find was www.mycadsite.com. The web page owner has been teaching CAD for awhile. Granted the lessons deal with AutoCAD, but I figured I give it a chance and see how it works with CADi...
by rootveg
Wed Dec 05, 2018 12:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: [Solved] Paper size
Replies: 2
Views: 3776

Re: Paper size

Thank you. I was looking too hard in the File, Page Setup area.
by rootveg
Wed Dec 05, 2018 4:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: [Solved] Paper size
Replies: 2
Views: 3776

[Solved] Paper size

Is there a way of picking an Architectural Size for a plotter? For example: Arch A or Arch B?
by rootveg
Wed Nov 28, 2018 12:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: [Solved] Calculating and area
Replies: 5
Views: 6815

Re: [Solved] Calculating and area

I liked the short mp4 video of creating a rectangle, giving it cross hatching, and showing where the calculated area is on the screen. Are there any more short videos like that? Thanks