ACTCAD BLOG (Year: 2024)

Cut with Base Point in ACTCAD
Learn how to use the CUTBASE command to cut objects with a custom base point for precise pasting and alignment between drawings. Ideal for modular CAD workflows

Display Point Coordinates in ACTCAD
Use the COORDSLABEL command in ACTCAD to display X, Y, Z coordinates as labels in drawings. Perfect for survey, civil, and architectural design documentation.

Convert Polylines Easily in ACTCAD
Learn how to use the CONVERTPOLY command in ACTCAD to switch between heavy and lightweight polylines for better performance and compatibility.

Quick Block Counting with COUNTTABLE
Learn how to use the COUNTTABLE command in ACTCAD to quickly count block references and insert a dynamic table for BOM and drawing management with precision.

Changing Block Base Points in ACTCAD
The CHBLOCKBASEPOINT command in ACTCAD changes a block’s base point, improving alignment, insertion accuracy, and drawing consistency and drawing consistency.

ACTCAD CENTERMARKSET Explained Simply
Learn how to use the CENTERMARKSET command in ACTCAD to add center marks to circles and arcs, improve drawing clarity, and accurate dimensioning.

ACTCAD AREATEXT for Area Labels
Learn how to use the AREATEXT command in ActCAD to calculate and display area measurements of closed entities like polylines, circles, and hatches with ease.

ACTCAD Block Replacement Made Easy
Learn how to use the BREPLACE command in ACTCAD to replace multiple blocks at once, boost productivity, ensure uniform design, and streamline your CAD workflow.

Manage Dimension Styles in ACTCAD
Learn how to use the AIDIMSTYLE command in ACTCAD to create, modify, and manage dimension styles for precise and consistent CAD annotations.

ACTCAD 2025 Released: Feature-Packed
Discover ACTCAD 2025 with IntelliCAD 13.0, powerful 2D/3D tools, BIM features, dynamic blocks, geolocation, and speed upgrades. Boost your CAD workflow.

Create Reusable Shapes with MKSHAPE
Learn to use MKSHAPE in ACTCAD to create reusable custom shapes from drawing entities. Enhance performance, reduce file size, and streamline your CAD workflow.

ACTCAD Line Control with MKLTYPE
Learn how to use the MKLTYPE command in ACTCAD to create custom linetypes from text, shapes, and lines. Perfect for architects, engineers, and CAD professionals

Top ACTCAD Tips for New Designers
New to CAD? Learn essential ACTCAD tips for beginners. Boost productivity with shortcuts, templates, layers, XREFs, and built-in tools to design smarter in 2024

Multi-Point Image Rectification Guide
Learn Multi-Point Image Rectification in CAD with this step-by-step guide. Includes visuals for each step. Ideal for mapping, alignment, and accurate grid.

Why ACTCAD Improves Productivity?
Boost your design workflow with ACTCAD. Discover how its speed, smart 2D/3D tools, DWG/DXF support, automation, and one-time licensing.

How to Choose the Right CAD Software: Why ActCAD?
Discover why ActCAD is the top choice in 2025 for architects, engineers, and designers. Get powerful CAD tools at a fraction of the cost—lifetime license.

Stop Paying for Subscriptions – Own ActCAD for a Lifetime
Looking for an AutoCAD alternative? ACTCAD offers a cost-effective, perpetual license with full DWG compatibility, free technical support.