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Robert Berry

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2-D construction technique to create an isometric view

The following IntelliCAD end-user tip and trick is a 2-D construction technique that manipulates the top, front and end views with a series of rotations and non-uniform scaling factors so that the resulting geometry can be combined to give the appearance of a 3-D isometric drawing.

Topics: DWG

Creating Custom Objects in IntelliCAD

One of the most powerful features of the IntelliCAD development platform is the ability to create custom entities (also known as custom objects). Developers can define the behavior of custom entities which can greatly improve the user’s experience, enhancing productivity.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG BIM APIs CAD/CAM

Programming with IntelliCAD

The IntelliCAD Technology Consortium (ITC) is a nonprofit organization that delivers a safe and affordable CAD programming platform for its members. Each of the consortium’s commercial members share the source code of the IntelliCAD program and invariably add their own specialty solutions for their own niche markets.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG APIs CAD/CAM

Creating BIM applications on top of IntelliCAD

The concept of BIM technology has been around since the 1960s. Over the past 20 years 3-D modeling has been actively used in the automotive and aviation industries to model cars, ships and airplanes. However it has been only relatively recently that the AEC building industry has been "revolutionized" by information modeling technology.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG BIM Architecture

AutoCAD IntelliCAD share 396 commands & 507 system variables!

The old adage that most people only use a fraction of the features contained in a computer software program is applicable when comparing the features of AutoCAD® versus IntelliCAD.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG