CAD/BIM Tips & Tricks

Files - MicroStation sheet renumbering

The Agony of Renumbering an Entire Set of MicroStation Sheet Files

How do you handle the sheet numbers and sheet counts in title blocks after inserting a new sheet into a set?

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Do Translations Between DGN and DWG Files Make You Want to Scream?

Extract, in a batch process, the vital data you need for all the MicroStation or AutoCAD files you’re going to translate.

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Importer - MicroStation sheet renumbering

Microsoft Office Importer Adds ProjectWise Support

Easily import large spreadsheets and word processing data into their design files with perfect formatting.

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MicroStation Users Can Now Control Tag Data When Replacing Cells

With Global File Changer’s new feature, the user controls what happens with the tags and the tag values they contain.

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How to Globally Change Text Styles in any Number of DGN Files

Easy way to modify text styles in any number of MicroStation files in batch.

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Create your own MicroStation pull-down menu

Creating your own pull-down menu allows you to put all of those key items in one place for convenient access.

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Mouse - MicroStation sheet renumbering

Your Mouse and View Controls

In this tip, you will learn how to change the view control settings associated with your mouse’s wheel.

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Model - MicroStation sheet renumbering

Introduction to models for the new V8 user

A design model is similar to the “DWG model space” and a sheet model is similar to the “DWG paper space”.

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How to quickly find any text string (or just about anything else) in all the design files at your entire site

Determine which of your massive set of DGN project files contained a specific text string or a particular cell or model or level.

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