Shlomo Okoye

  • Text appear smaller and out of line after exporting to PDF from Civil 3D 2025

    Text appear smaller and out of line after exporting to PDF from Civil 3D 2025

    When exporting to PDF from Civil 3D 2025, Text styles with some specific system fonts (e.g. Calibri), and an oblique angle set to 1 or larger appear to shrink vertically

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  • Revit still shows old username after making changes in Autodesk Account

    Revit still shows old username after making changes in Autodesk Account

    After changing the username in your Autodesk Account he new username is not reflected in Revit. Instead, the old username is shown after signing in to Revit. Take the steps below to fix this issue

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  • Missing materials when exporting Revit view to Twinmotion

    Missing materials when exporting Revit view to Twinmotion

    When opening a new Revit view in Twinmotion using Direck link, you may receive a warning dialog, or notice that some materials are missing or were not imported

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  • No PDF Preset when publishing to PDF from AutoCAD

    No PDF Preset when publishing to PDF from AutoCAD

    The PDF Preset dropdown menu becomes greyed out and inactive when selecting the option to Publish to PDF in the Publish dialog in AutoCAD.

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  • How to add automatic scale fields to viewports in AutoCAD

    How to add automatic scale fields to viewports in AutoCAD

    When working on AutoCAD drawings or creating drawing templates, especially for drawing sheets with large number of viewports, it is more efficient to use FIELDS for scale annotations

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  • How to add a new scale to the scale bar in AutoCAD

    How to add a new scale to the scale bar in AutoCAD

    The scale bar from AutoCAD tool palettes is a dynamic block that uses Visibility parameters to define a list of commonly used scales.

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  • Change the tick marks on either ends of a dimension line separately in Revit

    Change the tick marks on either ends of a dimension line separately in Revit

    There is currently no functionality to change the dimension ticks on either ends of a dimension line separately in Revit, however, you can work around this by using Ordinate Dimensions.

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  • 3D Solids mesh lines displayed when plotting using Legacy Hidden Visual Style

    3D Solids mesh lines displayed when plotting using Legacy Hidden Visual Style

    When plotting views containing 3D solids from AutoCAD using the Legacy Hidden Visual Style, mesh lines are displayed, especially on curved surfaces.

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  • Pattern too large - when editing the import scale of patterns in Revit

    Pattern too large - when editing the import scale of patterns in Revit

    When editing the import scale of Drafting or Model patterns in Revit, the following error message is displayed,

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  • Error: failed to initialize the licensing environment. When using AutoCAD

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  • Ribbon tools disappear after moving Autodesk Design Review app to a secondary monitor.

    After dragging the Design Review app to a secondary monitor, or opening it on a monitor other than the primary monitor, all the ribbon tools disappear

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  • Materials reset when syncing upgraded Twinmotion file.

    After upgrading a Twinmotion file from version 2022.2 or earlier, syncing the file to a Revit model causes the materials applied on the model geometry to reset.

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  • How to copy Twinmotion files between computers

    If you need to copy a Twinmotion file between different computers without losing all the material textures applied to geometries in the file, please see the solution below.

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  • A blue region is displayed in AutoCAD drawings

    The blue region may also appear when switching to a new visual style, causing on-screen commands/tools to become unresponsive in the model space and viewports

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  • Nothing happens when trying to use the “Open in Twinmotion” command in Revit.

    Nothing happens when trying to use the “Open in Twinmotion” command in Revit.

    Nothing happens when clicking on the “Open in Twinmotion” command or any other Twinmotion command from the View>Presentation tab. The commands are unresponsive,

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  • Can I use Arc-Aligned Text tool in AutoCAD LT?

    Can I use Arc-Aligned Text tool in AutoCAD LT?

    The Arc-Aligned Text tool is part of AutoCAD Express Tools - a collection of productivity tools that extend the power of AutoCAD.

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  • Revit tips and tricks - Remove excess Revit backup files

    Revit tips and tricks - Remove excess Revit backup files

    There are several ways to delete excess Revit backup files from your workstation, including searching & deleting from file explorer, using 3rd party add-ons or running scripts

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  • System Inspector not available when selecting pipes in Revit

    System Inspector not available when selecting pipes in Revit

    When selecting pipes in Revit, the System Inspector tool does not appear on Modify | Duct/Pipe tab.

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  • Revit tips and tricks - Convert wall-based families to face-based families

    Revit tips and tricks - Convert wall-based families to face-based families

    When collaborating in Revit, there may be need to host families on the walls or structure of a linked model, but this is not allowed for some Revit family categories.

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  • How to uninstall and reinstall Microsoft .NET runtimes to fix errors with Autodesk software on a windows machine

    How to uninstall and reinstall Microsoft .NET runtimes to fix errors with Autodesk software on a windows machine

    How to perform a clean removal and reinstallation Microsoft .NET Runtime, ASP.NET Core Runtime, and .NET Desktop Runtime

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