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User guide:
become an expert
Learn all about CadTracker by reading our printable user guide. It shows how to get started, create projects, import
documents, set up borders, author AutoCAD drawings, create issues, and more!
Video
examples, help and training
If a picture is worth a thousand words, what's a video worth? Sometimes words aren't enough, you have to see it in action.
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Add border and create new drawing
In this video, we show you how to:
- Set the current project and job
- Create a new drawing record
- Assign a number, category, titles and operators
- Add a border to a paper space layout tab, or model space
- Edit the drawing's properties and update the border
Rev up drawings
In this video, you can see how to:
- Revise the current drawing for approval
- Produce PDF plots
- Revise multiple drawings for construction
- Save a group of drawings
- View previews of PDF plots
- Create a new PDF binder (without Adobe Acrobat)
Multiple Drawings Editor
In this video, we explore features of the Multiple Drawings Editor:
- Generate alternative drawing numbers
- Update properties for multiple drawings
- Search for drawings
- Update sheet numbers
- Refresh multiple borders
- Update PDF plots
Replace borders
Occasionally, you may need to replace an existing border with an updated version, or a different design.
In this video, you can see how to:
- Replace a border in the current layout
- Replace multiple borders
- Plot multiple drawings
Record issue in
In this video, you will learn how to:
- Create a new issue in
- Select an issue advice and enter the issue's properties
- Add received documents with the Multiple Documents Editor
- Import document data from a spreadsheet file
- Add new revisions of documents which are already recorded in CadTracker
- View document revision history
- View the transmittal which contained a document revision
Create issue
In this video, we demonstrate how to:
- Create a new issue out
- Search for and select drawings to send
- Filter and select documents to send
- Add other attachments
- Generate reports
- Select full-issue and advice-only recipients
- Send an issue with Outlook
- View the issue's folder and zip files
