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“If you want return business, make your drawings look good.” An interview with Crispell-Snyder’s Chris Elvin

7 Jun 2007
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, USA — We at Axiom meet interesting, dedicated MicroStation users every day. This month, we'd like you to meet Chris Elvin, CAD Administrator for Crispell-Snyder, Incorporated of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.

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New release: DgnQuickPick now has the ability to open models — instantly!

7 Jun 2007

New file tree structure offers amazing new features to save users' time.

Clearwater, Florida, USA — Since its initial release in January 2006, DgnQuickPick has been the only MicroStation add-on that gives users the ability to select the MicroStation file they want to open with one mouse click.

Figure 1: The "DgnQuickPick File Tree" (V7 version) displays all the reference files attached

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Adding a cell to a tool box

7 Sep 2006
An Axiom customer recently asked us to teach him how to add a frequently used cell to a button on a tool box, so that he could just click on an icon and place the cell, instead of having to find the cell in the cell library. Before you start: First, you have to attach the cell library that contains the cell you want to place, ...

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Align Tool in MicroStation J

7 Oct 2004
By Rick DeWitt, Axiom's Senior Technology Officer
Let's say you've got a bunch of text elements that need to be left aligned due to the fact that they were placed without regard for alignment and look rather sloppy. To fix this, use the "Align Edges" tool and have it done in no time flat. This tool works on any element type and makes it quick ...

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Quick two-letter key-ins

7 Sep 2004
Although a graphical interface is great for many things, sometimes it's faster to use two-letter MicroStation key-ins to adjust settings. For example, to set the active scale to 2.0, you can simply type "as=2" in the key-in browser. MicroStation has quite an extensive list of these two-letter key-ins for setting all manner of things from the active level and color, which just about everyone is ...

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Taking cell libraries to other dimensions!

7 Feb 2004

How do you convert a MicroStation V7 3D cell library to a V7 2D cell library and vice-versa? Easy! Just use MicroStation's "Export" function.

By Rick DeWitt, Axiom's Senior Technology Officer
The first step is to open a MicroStation file with dimensions (either 2D or 3D) that match the cell library you want to convert. Then, attach the cell library you want to convert. For example, ...

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