Two things I can't seem to figure out or find are where the broken/dotted/ dashed/ lines are, and how to do areas. I am using Pro v7. As far as broken lines...
How do I flatten a loft? I'm trying to design a tent in 3D. My first attempt at 3D. I've managed to loft between a polyline and a curve. Works great. Now I...
With the line tool active, click on the properties icon at the lower left corner of the screen it's just to the Right of the red X. a properties dialog comes...
Thanks for showing appreciation, it makes a difference, Good luck with your learning curve. I have been using TC since V5, V7 is the basic training version. ...
... True shape is a term I remember from school days which would be a good tool for TurboCAD. At present I have to calculate the angle and straighten it. If...
Need a answer to maybe a simple questions, I'm trying to trim a circle. When I click on the circle that needs to be trimed I get a error that is"Invail...
Sounds like a workplane thing. Select the circle, click on the "Plane By World" button, then Format/Place On Workplane. That should resolve the problem....
Hi all I wondered if anyone could help me with some advice. I have been using TurboCad LE for years now to produce an extensive amount of 2D engineering...
Hey Jim, Does the printing shop require you to send DXF/DWG files? I have been using TurboCAD 15.2 Pro at work (engineering firm) for the last six months and...
Hi Jim, I also do 2D engineering drawings, now in TC 14 Pro. TC does not have very good compatability with Autocad, despite what they claim. I always print...
Jim I went to Kinkos to ask what format they wanted from me to print large drawings and they said that they needed PDF files. It was mentioned in the reply to...
Tim Many thanks for the reply. I didnt realise that conerting to PDF was an option. I guess that would save the screen as you see it rather than the cad...
a site that can be sorted to show only freeware is softpedia, and they have scads of listings for pdf tools as well as portable applications portable...
hi folks, new user, and i hope someone can help, i'm really frustrated in the midst of the learning curve. ive spent 2 days trying everything i can think...
... I am using 15. Not sure if 14 is the same. Use edit/copy or edit/cut in your other program, then in TC use edit/paste special. I tried, and it works great,...
I have 14 Pro so if LE can do this you are all ready set. Go to workspace you have formated for printing. If you setup Paper Views go there. If not stay in...
I'm still using an older ver. and not sure you can paste directly....but surely you can save the image to a .jpg file and then import the .jpg to use on a flat...
I tried this in V12 deluxe and the Paste Special did put the text content of an Excel file into the drawing. The problem I saw was that the formatting for...
Hi, I use TC Pro 15.2 and I like it very much. Much of what I do are electronic chassis. I am not a ME, just an EE, so I don't use it continually. Here is my...
I am using TurboCAD 14.1 Pro and the assembly of components is driving me crazy. I have tried all three of the assembly tools to join components and they are...
George, Your dims are upsidedown because of the workplane. Use the workplane by 3pts tool. You'll have to experiment with it a little to get the hang of it. It...
Sounds like you have the snap to grid on or you aren't using snaps at all. Myself, I don't use the assembly tools very often. I usually use the reference point...
Lee, You can actually insert the original spreadsheet into TCad and you can edit it from TCad also. Go to Insert, Object and choose "Create from File" on the...
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