{"id":8510,"date":"2018-09-20T07:00:36","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T14:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/?p=8510"},"modified":"2020-04-07T23:07:14","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T06:07:14","slug":"au-2017-video-make-dynamic-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/au-2017-video-make-dynamic-block\/","title":{"rendered":"AU 2017 Video: How to Make a Dynamic Block"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dynamic blocks provide an amazing level of efficiency, but you don\u2019t have to take just our word for it.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy should you be using Dynamic Blocks?\u201d says AU 2017 presenter <a href=\"http:\/\/au.autodesk.com\/au-online\/classes-on-demand\/class-catalog\/classes\/year-2017\/autocad\/as124110#chapter=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tracy Chadwick<\/a>. \u201cQuite simply, Dynamic Blocks can greatly reduce the number of blocks in your library, improving your efficiency. While it does take a little more time up front to create a Dynamic Block, the time savings on the back end are well worth the effort! Even better news: if you are a proficient user of AutoCAD software, you should have no problem converting those boring, static blocks into shiny, new, Dynamic Blocks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8511 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/Create-Dynamic-Block_wnp9oc-1024x576.jpg?cld_params=w_1024\" alt=\"AU 2017 Video: How to Make a Dynamic Block in AutoCAD\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/Create-Dynamic-Block_wnp9oc-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/Create-Dynamic-Block_wnp9oc-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/Create-Dynamic-Block_wnp9oc-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/04\/Create-Dynamic-Block_wnp9oc.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The other good news is that you can see Tracy\u2019s entire \u201cA Dynamic Class on Dynamic Block Creation in AutoCAD\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/au.autodesk.com\/au-online\/classes-on-demand\/class-catalog\/classes\/year-2017\/autocad\/as124110#chapter=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>. 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