Andreea The concept of self-driving cars had been knocking around the Automotive industry for decades until Tesla’s foray into the industry. The deployment of self-driving cars first came onto the scene in 2004, and it started with the Defense Advanced Research Projects challenging anyone to develop a self-driven car that can navigate 142 miles of the …
Moving and copying are frequently needed when working on a CAD project. It is time to learn how to Move and Copy objects in AutoCAD. These two simple commands are very important. The following commands work just as they would in other Drawing software. Move an object in AutoCAD The MOVE command will help change …
There is more than one way to select objects in AutoCAD. They all produce the same results, but there are a few things to learn about selecting in AutoCAD. AutoDesk continues to enhance the selection function in AutoCAD, as seen in the latest release. If they incorporate features that will benefit users, it would be …
The following exercise forces us to use the TRIM and the CIRCLE command in AutoCAD. You might benefit from learning how to use these commands beforehand. Exercise In the previous session, we learned how to use the LINE command. Those techniques will help you a great deal here. Learning AutoCAD Basics Here is the rough …
Unlike the previous DAY, we will start learning cool things today. Not to say that DAY 1 was useless. That helped to warm up. We have lately learned the fundamentals of AutoCAD, and you should by now know the environment. I do not doubt that you are familiar with common words used here to describe …
The intricacies of engineering and design have always been a vital part of AutoCAD. As a well-established flagship software product developed by Autodesk, AutoCAD is profoundly recognized for enabling engineers, architects, and designers to represent their creative designs and plans graphically. But how well do you reckon you understand this amazing technical tool? Whether you’re …
Using the Dimension Style feature in AutoCAD can assist you in modifying the text size and dimensions to match your project’s size. This is a brief guide on how to utilize this feature in AutoCAD. It is almost always the case to have the dimension style disproportional to the scale of the project you are …
Since its initial launch in 1982, AutoCAD has experienced significant redesigns; however, its fundamental functionality has consistently remained the same. I’m unsure of the version currently in your use; however, regardless of its version, it shares similarities with the one I’m using. In this article, we’ll better understand the AutoCAD environment and familiarize ourselves with …
Here is the starting point of an exciting journey of two; I know the way and will just need you to follow my footsteps as we move slowly to make you master AutoCAD. Autodesk AutoCAD is one of the most popular CAD software on the market right now, and if you need to learn CAD …
We will jump a few steps and start creating today. Let’s see how practical and efficient we can be. This aims to make you sense what it feels like to design with AutoCAD. We should begin with a brief overview of the environment, possibly uncovering unique terminology AutoCAD drafters use. Understanding the correct settings and …
If you have not taken the AutoCAD quiz 00 yet, it is not too late to go and take it. This AutoCAD exercise is supposed to be taken after the quiz. One single rule: Use dimensions to reproduce the figures below using AutoCAD. You should be able to perform it successfully, and remember you have …
We have recently discussed criteria that must be considered while building a CAD workstation. This post will examine the question: What should I consider while choosing the best laptop for AutoCAD? Scrutinizing Operating Systems The computer’s operating system oversees the management of hardware and software resources while offering standard computer program services. This operating system …
Adding LEDs to a project soon uses up valuable pins. What if you could control a row of 12 LEDs to show changing values with only 4 digital pins? There is a way and it is called Charlieplexing. It was first proposed in 1995 by Charlie Allen. It relies on two properties that you may …
The Arduino IDE provides a serial monitor window which proves to be quite useful when it comes to printing values to debug a project. However, you can further enhance this functionality by attaching a small screen to your project that can provide feedback, display menus, and show results, improving its utility significantly. Moreover, this modification …
The Philips PCD8544 driver chip is connected to a recycled screen from the popular Nokia 5110 phone. Because the screens are second-hand, the glass cover often has small scratches/blemishes. They are rehoused in a metal box on a PCB with 8 connections. You need to solder on the supplied pins. The screen is a Liquid …