ACTCAD BLOG
Top 5 CAD Buying Mistakes & Fixes
Discover the top 5 mistakes people make when buying CAD software and how ACTCAD helps you avoid them. Save money, ensure compatibility, and get the tools.
How to Use SlopeText in ACTCAD
Learn how to use the SLOPETEXT to calculate and label slopes in % or degrees. Perfect for civil, structural,and surveying drawings to improve clarity & accuracy
Create QR Codes Easily in ACTCAD
Learn how to use the QRCODE command in ACTCAD to create scannable QR codes in your drawings. Add text or URLs, adjust size, borders, and error correction for cl
Quick Object Splitting in ACTCAD
Learn how to use the QBREAK to quickly split objects with precision. Ideal for drafting efficiency, it reduces steps and improves accuracy in your CAD workflow.
Add Prefix/Suffix to Text in ACTCAD
Learn how to use the PREFIXSUFFIX to quickly add prefixes or suffixes to text, dimensions, and attributes, ensuring consistent formatting in your CAD drawings.
Smooth Curves with POLYFIT in ACTCAD
Learn how to use the POLYFIT command in ACTCAD to convert segmented polylines into smooth curves quickly. Perfect for contours, road alignments, and freeform.
Measure Geometry Easily in ACTCAD
Learn how to use the MEASUREGEOM in ACTCAD to measure distances, angles, areas, and volumes with precision. Boost accuracy and efficiency in your CAD projects
How to Merge Hatch Objects in ACTCAD
Learn how to use the MERGEHATCH command in ACTCAD to combine multiple hatch entities into one for consistent patterns, easy editing, and cleaner CAD drawings.
How to Label Point Coordinates ACTCAD
Step-by-step guide to using the INSERTPOINTSVALUES to label point entities with X, Y, Z coordinates for surveying, GIS, and civil engineering