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The old way: “Let me just trace this fuzzy JPEG…” The new way: “Here’s my design overlaid on the actual planet.” how to overlay google maps in autocad
You’ve been there.
Screenshot Google Maps → Paste into AutoCAD → Scale manually → Spend 20 minutes aligning it → Realize it’s still rotated wrong. how to overlay google maps in autocad
👇 Drop your own map-overlay horror story or hack below. how to overlay google maps in autocad
Stop tracing JPEGs from Google Maps like it’s 1999