AutoCAD Tips Newsletter-Tips on dynamic blocks, win a free copy of AutoCAD Bible, and more!

Dear Subscriber, Please forward this newsletter to colleagues who want to learn more about AutoCAD. If you received this newsletter from a colleague, sign up for your own copy at EllenFinkelstein.com. In this issue: Dynamic blocks in AutoCAD--When and why? Align a block to other objects with a dynamic block Alignment parameter AutoCAD 2012 & AutoCAD LT 2012 Bible is published! Win a free copy of AutoCAD 2012 & AutoCAD LT 2012 Bible! Click here to get the free white paper! 1, Dynamic blocks in AutoCAD--When and why? I've written posts about how to create specific types of dynamic blocks and about some of their features, but I've never explained when and why you would use a dynamic block. Find out more!. 2. Align a block to other objects with a dynamic block Alignment parameter If you'd like to be able to quickly snap a block aligned or perpendicular to another object, a quick, helpful use for dynamic blocks is the Alignment parameter. Unlike most other parameters, you don't need to specify an action. The Alignment parameter is easy to create. Read the rest. The most comprehensive book on AutoCAD 3. AutoCAD 2012 & AutoCAD LT 2012 Bible has been published! I'm excited to report that you can now order the latest edition of my best-selling book, which I believe to be the most comprehensive book available on AutoCAD. It comes with a DVD full of drawings that you'll use for the numerous exercises. It's a combination of a resource book (so you can look up any topic you need to know about) and tutorial (so you can learn AutoCAD step-by-step). Check it out! Have you bought a copy? Click Reply and let me know what you think! I'd appreciate it! 4. Win a free copy of AutoCAD 2012 & AutoCAD LT 2012 Bible! Get someone to subscribe to this newsletter at www.ellenfinkelstein.com/acad_submit-referral.html. There's a box to add your name as referral. At the end of July, I'll choose 1 referrer from the United States to receive a copy of my latest book. The retail price is $49.99 and it's over 1200 pages--I believe it to be the most comprehensive book on AutoCAD available! The subscriber must use the above URL and enter your full name in the form. * * * * * Learn all about blocks in this thorough 69-page e-book, including the basics, dynamic blocks, attributes, annotative blocks, extracting data, and more! Includes drawings for numerous exercises. Only $10! Click here to purchase. (Full disclosure: I get 30%.) More You can find the latest tips in my AutoCAD Tips Blog .You can receive this newsletter via RSS news feed (instead of via e-mail) if you want. At the AutoCAD Tips Blog, look for the RSS button on the right. (The text says "Posts.") For more tips, go to www.ellenfinkelstein.com/AutoCAD_tips.html. For my AutoCAD books and other items, go to my e-store. You can sponsor this newsletter, or place an ad in it. Reach over 7,000 committed AutoCAD users. Contact me. If you want to reprint or reuse any of the content in my newsletters or on my site for your own newsletter, contact me. Happy designing and drawing, Ellen Finkelstein EllenFinkelstein.com Check out my Amazon page! Follow me on Twitter! (www.twitter.com/EFinkelstein) Use the links below to manage your subscription: Change your e-mail address; this opens a new e-mail message. Please give me both your old and new e-mail addresses. To subscribe, go to www.ellenfinkelstein.com/acad_submit.html.    ©2011 Ellen Finkelstein, Inc. | 2010 Coral Lane, Fairfield, IA 52556

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