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AutoCAD Community Team Members at Autodesk University Oh behalf of those of us who were able to attend Autodesk University and meet up, Thank you! Curt, Frank and I spoke to a large number of AUGI members and volunteers, and it's always a great time to exchange information face-to-face. AutoCAD 2011 Articles Brian Benton wrote some great articles for HotNews about the features in this last release of AutoCAD. I encourage you to check them out in the new "Library" of articles. On the old AUGI website, you had to manually sort through each issue of HotNews or AUGIWorld, looking for a specific

In very crowded drawings, sometimes gets hard to select some specific entities. For example, selecting all of the beds in a hospital drawing, selecting all of the spillways in a dam drawing, or as you will see in the example given here, selecting all of the cabinets on the bottom. Fig. 1.For selecting entities, our best helper is layers without any doubt. In layouts, which are drawn with a good layering discipline, it will be very easy to make quick selects ( QSELECT ). Let’s quickly examine the command: ( Alternative : Symbol on the upper right side of the Properties panel. Fig. 2 ) Fig.