{"id":12219,"date":"2022-01-11T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/?p=12219"},"modified":"2022-01-07T11:54:34","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T19:54:34","slug":"have-you-tried-all-the-autocad-tips-from-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/have-you-tried-all-the-autocad-tips-from-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Have You Tried: All the AutoCAD Tips From 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We want to start off by saying, \u201cThank You.\u201d Thank you for taking the time to read and comment on the articles we have delivered so far. We look forward to delivering many more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/tag\/have-you-tried\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cHave You Tried\u201d articles<\/a> over the next year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>January often marks a time to reflect on the past year and look forward to what you might want to accomplish over the next year. This past year has been very busy and rewarding for the AutoCAD CXD (Content Experience Design) Team working on the monthly \u201cHave You Tried\u201d articles. We hope we have increased your AutoCAD knowledge and everyday productivity through these articles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/ACD\/2022\/ENU\/?contextId=HYT_Blog_Jan_2022_Look_Back\" target=\"_blank\">Have You Tried: Looking Back at 2021<\/a> is a collection of the articles we wrote over the past year. This is a great place to see all the articles for the year in one place and revisit or find an article that you might have missed. Be sure to check it out <a href=\"https:\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/ACD\/2022\/ENU\/?contextId=HYT_Blog_Jan_2022_Look_Back\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2022\/01\/07\/Have-You-Tried-2021-Recap.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"1283\" data-lbwps-height=\"639\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2022\/01\/07\/Have-You-Tried-2021-Recap-300x149.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2022\/01\/07\/Have-You-Tried-2021-Recap-1024x510.jpg\" alt=\"Have You Tried 2021 Recap\" class=\"wp-image-12220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2022\/01\/07\/Have-You-Tried-2021-Recap-1024x510.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2022\/01\/07\/Have-You-Tried-2021-Recap-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2022\/01\/07\/Have-You-Tried-2021-Recap-768x383.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2022\/01\/07\/Have-You-Tried-2021-Recap.jpg 1283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"keep-the-feedback-coming\">Keep the Feedback Coming<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks for all the great feedback submitted so far. 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