Tips & Tutorials Blog: autocad

The latest version of AutoCAD is here, and it’s packed with new and updated features that will help you create your best designs yet! The new features of AutoCAD 2022 help you enhance collaboration between your team and simplify the design process, with streamlined review processes and share capabilities. Plus, graphic performance and installation improvements […]

With AutoCAD, you can create precise, detailed drawings. You can draft, annotate, and automate, and use industry-specific features for architecture, mechanical engineering, electrical design, or whatever other projects you’re working on! But are you ever working on a project in AutoCAD and think, “there has to be an easier way to do this,” or “is […]

As we head into the final stretch of the year, you’re probably thinking, let’s end 2020 already! We’ve all been there at some point this year, but that doesn’t mean we can’t make the most of these last few months. Personally, we think it’s a great time to learn new skills, improve your current skills, […]

By Jim Swain, Applications Consultant Are you getting the most from your AutoCAD Block attributes?  Do you know how to extract that data and manipulate it?  If not, check out these two instructional videos to help you with this topic. Using the AutoCAD Block Attribute Data Extraction Tool Data extraction can be used to mine […]

Posted on February 8, 2019 by Synergis Helpdesk Technician, Mark Lancaster On December 17th, Autodesk announced in the next release (2020 product line), AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT product line will no longer be offered for 32B operating systems. This is a global change and impacts not only subscribers, but those who still maintain a perpetual […]

Published on November 8, 2018 As a CAD Manager, you work hard to choose the software and hardware your company should invest in and use. However, sometimes the hardest task of your position is actually the next step – influencing people upstream and downstream to even consider what you’re proposing. Where do you even begin? […]

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Director of Customer Support, Darin Green The number of customers running into issues with older model HP Plotters within AutoCAD are growing as Windows 10 updates are being pushed. Common Issues: When the HP Plotter is selected within AutoCAD Print dialog, you receive an error message and the selection […]

Whether you’re looking to build your skills or ready to take the next leap in your career, our comprehensive Autodesk training classes will help you succeed with the latest industry knowledge. Check out two of our upcoming classes highlighted below. Autodesk Revit Architecture/Revit LT Essentials Date: July 23-25 Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM Location: […]

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Synergis Product Support Manager, Darin Green ISSUE: With the release of the 2018 file format, users in previous versions (2017, 2016, etc.) are not able save their work even after saving the file down to an earlier file format like 2013. REASON: When files are opened and saved in […]

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Synergis Product Support Manager, Darin Green After Windows 10 updates, we’re hearing that customers are experiencing issues with plotting to their HP devices. These issues are cause by the drivers and Windows which prevent the AutoCAD based applications from plotting. To get around this issue, it’s suggested you install the […]