Originally Posted by
irneb
Another thing about the "bloating" is that wblock & insert does the same thing, as all the current (and standard) styles such as text, dims, tables, layers, etc. are included in that DWG file, even if the entities you've selected to wblock has nothing to do with those styles. The only way (I know of) to "copy" a block from one drawing to another without all that clutter piggy-backing with it is: using DesignCenter, browse to the current open drawings, browse to the blocks in the relevant drawing & drag-n-drop the block you want.