ASCENT Blog
Get tips, tricks, and courseware updates from ASCENT's authors and technical editors.
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Revit 2025.2: What's New!
Learn about the most significant changes in this software release to help you stay ahead of the curve.
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A Guide to Selecting & Installing the Correct Revit Version
If you have installed a Revit update but need to go back to the 2025.0 build, use the following steps to re-download the correct version.
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Sheet Metal Face Features in Inventor 2025
With the 2025 release, the Face feature is now presented using the Properties panel. Here are a few observations on creating face features.
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System Variables in AutoCAD
Learn how system variables can optimize your AutoCAD experience with this first blog in a series of 3 posts.
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Linking Tables in AutoCAD
Learn how to use the Data Linking feature in AutoCAD with helpful tips in this post.
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Using Fields in AutoCAD
Learn how to use fields to automate the area of a region.
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Macros and Scripts
Creating macros is a great way to streamline your AutoCAD workflows. Learn more in this blog.
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Revision Clouds in AutoCAD
In this blog we show you how to draw attention to a modified part of a drawing using Revision Clouds.
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Technical Writing Tip: Reviewing Comments in Adobe Acrobat
If you review a lot of marked-up documents using Adobe Acrobat, this blog provides tips on how to make reviewing those comments easier.
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Technical Writing Tip: All About Hyphens
Hyphens are a handy punctuation mark, but sometimes it’s tricky to know when they’re needed. Read this blog for some quick tips!
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Orbiting Models in Autodesk Inventor
Here's an enhancement applicable to the Inventor 2024.1 software (and later), when orbiting and using the {Shift} + MMB keys.
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Searching Parameters in Autodesk Inventor
Learn how to perform keyword searches in a Parameter dialog box in Autodesk Inventor.
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Webcast Q&A: Using Line and Curve labels in Civil 3D
Get answers to the questions from our webcast that discussed the dynamic nature of line and curve labels.
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Webcast Q&A: Mastering Stairs in Autodesk Revit 2025
Cherisse provides answers to the questions asked in her webcast.
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Grammar Terms: Parts of Speech
Nouns and verbs and adjectives, oh my! Here’s a quick refresher on the parts of speech.
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Technical Writing Tip: Making Tables Easier to Read
Are you creating tables for your publications? Help readers find information they are looking for with these quick tips for making tables easier to read.
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Customizing the Inventor Interface
Learn how to customize the user interface with a more personalized layout to become more efficient with the software.
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New Create Corridor Interface for Civil 3D 2025
Hear from our author about the new 'create corridor' interface for Civil 3D
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Top 5 New Core Features in Autodesk Revit 2025
Don't overlook the latest updates in Revit 2025. They bring enhanced performance, a smoother user experience and numerous advantages.
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What’s New in Autodesk Revit 2024: Fundamentals for Landscape Design
Explore the latest enhancements in ASCENT’s Revit 2024: Fundamentals for Landscape Design guide with enhanced access to essential files.
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