In Photoshop, the clone stamp tool is used to sample a part of an image and then use that sample to paint over another section of an image. It’s very useful in retouching photos. You can paint over an unsightly spot or blemish using a similar sample from another part of the image. This minHour … Read more
This minHour will teach you how to copy and paste properties in After Effects, which is useful if you want multiple layers to have the same effects. Steps Open your project in After Effects. You’ll find this program in your Start menu or Applications folder in Finder. Click the layer with the effects you want … Read more
While making websites, there are certain things to keep in mind, one of them being making your site interesting to viewers. With Dreamweaver, an HTML editing program, it is easy to convert an image to a link. This article will show you how that’s done! Open your Dreamweaver project. Open Dreamweaver. You can open an … Read more
Music visualizers are great ways to engage listeners when they are watching your videos. This article will use Adobe After Effects to create one. Steps Open Adobe After Effects. Import your music file. Using a .mp3 file is recommended, but any audio file type will work. Create a new composition. Click on “Composition > New … Read more
This minHour teaches you how to add a static image or video to a moving video via motion tracking in Adobe After Effects. Steps Add your files to After Effects. Open After Effects, then do the following: Create a new project by clicking File, selecting New, and clicking New Project. Click File Select Import Click … Read more
This minHour teaches you how to save your AutoCAD drawing as a PDF that can be easily shared and printed. If you have AutoCAD on your computer, the best way to convert your drawing to PDF is to export it from within the program. If you don’t have AutoCAD, you can use an online conversion … Read more
AutoCAD is a design and drafting application for Windows and macOS developed by Autodesk. If you have a regular single-user subscription, AutoCAD will activate automatically once you sign in to the app. If you have a perpetual or educational license, you can either activate online using your serial and product number, or offline by generating … Read more
Learning how to design in CAD is very fun and beneficial at school especially when your school or college have to do with Engineering or Architecture design Preparing Software Download a free software. Find a software that is free to start learning there are plenty of them out there. Such like Blender or AutoCADIf you … Read more
This minHour teaches you how to open a DGN file in AutoCAD. DGN is the native file format used in MicroStation and Intergraph’s IGDS CAD programs. AutoCAD allows you to import DGN files by converting them to DWG files, which are the standard file type for AutoCAD files. Steps Open AutoCAD. It’s the app that … Read more
Do you have data points in an Excel file that you want to import to AutoCAD? This minHour will teach you how to import X, Y, Z coordinates from Excel to AutoCAD using a script file. First, you’ll need an Excel spreadsheet file. Steps Open your project in Excel. You can open the program from … Read more
Millions of civil engineers worldwide use AutoCAD to help create visual representations of important projects. Buildings, bridges, and cityscapes come alive in AutoCAD and allow engineers, clients, and the public to better understand a certain design. AutoCAD is an essential visual communication tool for civil engineers. The following instructions will inform you on how to … Read more
AutoCAD is a computer-aided drafting software program that enables the user to create precise 2- and 3-dimensional drawings used in construction and manufacturing. You can run the most-recent version of AutoCAD on your Mac or PC. People who learn how to use AutoCAD can create scaled drawings that are used to manufacture equipment, plan infrastructure … Read more
This article will show you how to scale lines, objects, groups, blocks, or images in AutoCAD in two ways. The first is scaling by a factor, the second is scaling with a reference. Both methods are useful to AutoCAD users and make life just a little bit easier for us! Scaling by a Factor Open … Read more
This minHour will teach you how to check an AutoCAD serial number in your Autodesk account, in contract details if you’re a contract manager or software coordinator, or in the education community website (for students and teachers only). If you purchased AutoCAD through the Autodesk store, you’ll find the serial number and product key in … Read more
Ever used the same AutoCAD command over and over again? Wish there was an easier way? There is! Follow these simple steps to create a button on the toolbar that does most of the typing for you! Type “cui” in the command line and press “Enter.” This will bring up the “Customize User Interface” dialog … Read more
Files that use the drawing exchange format, or have the DXF file extension, are a type of vector image document generated by computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as those from Autodesk (AutoCAD and Fusion, for example). Even though these files are created by CAD programs, they’re designed to be universal or can be opened using … Read more
Files that have the IPT extension are created by a 3-D rendering or computer-aided design (CAD) programs such as Autodesk Inventor. These files are normally part of a bigger project and commonly combined with files that have other extensions like IAM. To open an IPT file, you need to have a program that supports these … Read more
You have huge number of data and you want to draw a profile in MS-EXCEL, but you don’t want to enter values of data repeatedly. Instead, write a script file and drag it to AutoCAD 3D working pan to get your job done. Same procedure works for AutoCAD 2D modelling too. Steps Open a new … Read more
When you first open DraftSight, you may see that it doesn’t look the way you expect, or want it, to look. This article will help you fix that. Steps Open up DraftSight and get a feel for the current layout. Click on Tools >> Options >> System Options >> Display >> Element Colors >> Model … Read more
SolidWorks is a 3-D computer-aided design software used in industries such as architecture. This minHour will show you how to check volume in SolidWorks. Steps Go to the My SolidWorks log in and log in or open the computer program. You can use your student status or borrow a license to get this software free … Read more