By Donnie Gladfelter on December 29, 2009
I certainly hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas, and got to spend some quality time with your family. Thanks to a rather historical snow the Saturday before Christmas, here in Richmond, VA we did still have snow on the ground for Christmas. Aside from the big piles of snow found in nearly every parking lot [...]
Posted in AutoCAD 2010, AutoCAD 2010, Videos | Tagged AutoCAD 2010, Ribbon, Video
By Donnie Gladfelter on September 30, 2009
Recently I’ve had a few people ask me about modifying the display names of ribbon tools inside AutoCAD 2010. More specifically; how to make AutoCAD show the display name for a tool on two lines (not just one). With the question growing in popularity, I figured it was time to make a quick post [...]
Posted in AutoCAD 2010 | Tagged AutoCAD 2010, CUI, Ribbon
By Donnie Gladfelter on March 20, 2009
Ever since Microsoft launched Office 2007 the trend has undoubtedly shifted from the traditional interface employing menus and toolbars, to the “new and improved” ribbon. Users of vanilla AutoCAD got ribbonized with last year’s 2009 release. While a classic workspace was still shipped with the product, the ribbon was an integral part of the [...]
Posted in Civil 3D 2010 | Tagged Civil 3D, Civil 3D 2010, New Features, Ribbon
By Donnie Gladfelter on February 15, 2009
Among the “big new things” inside AutoCAD 2009 was of course a new user interface. At the heart of this new user interface was the all new Ribbon. Love it or hate it, the ribbon is still inside AutoCAD 2010, but with some new enhancements. While I got used to the Ribbon inside AutoCAD 2009, [...]
Posted in AutoCAD 2010 | Tagged AutoCAD 2010, Ribbon