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An Overview of DataCAD Features and Historical Publications

Explore the evolution of DataCAD, a powerful CAD software that started in 1990 and continues to thrive. Discover key features, such as multi-scale plotting, stair macros, and advanced layer filtering. Learn about significant publications and newsletters that contributed to the DataCAD community, including "Cheap Tricks" by Chris Davis and the inaugural "WindowIn" publication. This guide offers insights into various functionalities of DataCAD across versions 3 to 11, highlighting tools for architects and designers while emphasizing user support and community engagement.

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An Overview of DataCAD Features and Historical Publications

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  1. DBUG JEOPARDY! Creature Feature Newsletters Acronyms Author, Author Which Menu

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  3. Double Precision, Symbol Browser, TIN Modeler

  4. What is DataCAD 11?

  5. Multi-Scale Plotting, Multi-Line Walls, DWG Read/Write

  6. What is DataCAD 7?

  7. GoToViews, Stair Macro, DC Modeler

  8. What is DataCAD 3?

  9. Intermediate Upgrade Version with Drop Mesh, Terrain Modeler, DWG/DXF Import/Export Utility

  10. What is DataCAD 8.5?

  11. Icon Toolbars, Layer Filter, Estimator

  12. What is DataCAD 6?

  13. Started in 1990, it is still going strong in 2004

  14. What is Cheap Tricks?

  15. Chris Davis's publication which covered the early DataCAD years '87 to '91

  16. What is WindowIn on DataCAD?

  17. DAILYDOUBLE! This was DataCAD’s first in-house publication and used a vertical 11x17 format.

  18. What is Perspectives?

  19. With 3-D World covering both mechanical/architectural issues, CADKEY sponsored this new DataCAD-only newsletter edited by Phil Hart.

  20. What is Reference Point?

  21. Published in Spokane, WA, this publication went from magazine format to tabloid format to kaput

  22. What is Key Solutions?

  23. ISP

  24. What is Internet Service Provider?

  25. GTV

  26. What is GoTo Views?

  27. MDI

  28. Multiple Document Interface

  29. SWOTHLUDFB

  30. Snapgrid-Walls-Ortho-Text-Hatch-Lineweights-Userlines-Dimensions-Fills-BitmapsSnapgrid-Walls-Ortho-Text-Hatch-Lineweights-Userlines-Dimensions-Fills-Bitmaps

  31. RADIUS

  32. What is the Raleigh Area DataCAD Information & User Support?

  33. Anonymous in origin, it's how you do the DBUG Salute.

  34. What is(wave hand over your head, as in “Whoa, that's way over my head!”)?

  35. Official DataCAD Users Guide & Advanced Construction Drawing & Design

  36. Who is Michael Smith?

  37. The DataCAD Project Books

  38. Who is Len Nasman?

  39. DataCAD for the Architect

  40. Who is Carol Buehrens?

  41. A Textbook for DataCAD

  42. Who is William C. Barnhill?

  43. Polylines

  44. What is Curves (or Create pull-down menu)?

  45. Tangents

  46. What is Geometry?

  47. Contours

  48. What is 3D Entity?

  49. Aperture

  50. What is Object Snap (ObjSnap)?

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