If you want to know how to do something in MicroStation, or if you've found a cool tip or trick that you'd like to share, you've come to the right place. MicroStationTips.com is a forum for MicroStation users and CAD Managers to share tips, tricks and how-tos. It is a platform for savvy users to share their bounty of knowledge with peers.
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... (Continue reading)
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. The first step is to open a MicroStation file with dimensions (either 2D or 3D)... (Continue reading)
By Eiren K. Smith, Axiom’s Vice President for Technology – www.axiomint.com MicroStation departments sometimes receive design files from external sources containing cells which do not exist in their cell libraries. Until now, getting these cells out of design files and... (Continue reading)
Trying to remember the appearance, name and location of specific cells can consume valuable production time. This time factor multiplies itself when the above is done continuously by every user at a MicroStation site. Axiom’s CellManager solves this problem by... (Continue reading)
by Rick DeWitt, Axiom’s Senior Technology Officer 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. The first step is to open a MicroStation file... (Continue reading)
By Eiren K. Smith, Axiom’s Vice President for Technology – www.axiomint.com In this tip, I detail how to streamline the usually time-consuming task of editing cells in cell libraries. First, I’ll discuss how to edit a cell using MicroStation alone... (Continue reading)
Join the forum discussion on this postBy Eiren K. Smith,Vice President for Technology, Axiom In this tip, I detail how to streamline the usually time-consuming task of editing cells in cell libraries. First, I’ll discuss how to edit a cell using... (Continue reading)
by Rick DeWitt, Axiom’s Senior Technology Officer 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. The first step is to open a MicroStation file... (Continue reading)