What's New in AutoCAD 2027

Struggling with BIM and CAD management? Discover four common gaps, from limited visibility to undocumented standards, and how IMAGINiT helps improve efficiency, workflows, and team performance.

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See how Autodesk Forma Build Essentials simplifies workflows, improves field adoption, and increases jobsite visibility.

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Editing the look and size of Surface Slope Arrows.

Create a dimension style that uses a foot mark suffix for linear dimensions and no suffix for radius or diameter dimensions.

Do you want to Contour labels to show or hide decimals as needed? This post will help you exactly that.

Autodesk Forma is the next evolution of Autodesk Construction Cloud, bringing the same trusted tools into a more connected platform that simplifies workflows and improves collaboration.

Issue: Labels in Civil 3D: shift position unexpectedly, disappear after regen or reopen, lose leaders or flip direction, and/or behave differently between drawings

Issue: Pipe networks display correctly in plan, but in profile view: Pipes do not move when edited, Structures stay at old elevations, Labels do not update, and Profile view appears “stuck”

Civil 3D drawings that contain aerial imagery or raster references may behave inconsistently when opened, even if they worked previously.

Problem: You change styles and: XREF updates correctly but DREF does NOT Root Cause: DREFs: pull object data only styles are resolved locally in host drawing

Error: “Drawing file is write protected” even when: you have full permissions, no one else has the file open, and the file worked fine in previous versions. Here's what you need to know and do.

IMAGINiT Vault Server Utilities: Warning The installed versions of the Vault Explorer DLLs are not the same as those distributed with Vault Utilities.

Have you ever had a pipe or structure display incorrectly in a Data Shortcut drawing?

This article was inspired by a situation where a client had multiple Job Processor machines with the IMAGINiT Vault Client Utilities in use for PDF creation

AutoCAD Electrical won’t let you create additional records in the database with the “Unable to add record” due to your record having values that match an existing entry message.