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Annotating custom column grids

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Annotating custom column grids

- [Instructor] Another really cool feature that you have available to you in AutoCAD Architecture is the ability to automate the annotation of your custom grids that you place in your model. We're still in the StructuralDesign.dwg file that we've created for this particular chapter, and what we're going to do now, is look at how we annotate our actual grid and how we actually place what is called the "Grid Bubbles" onto the grid itself. Now, we're in an isometric view right now, which is great, but ideally we want to be in the top-view, so that we're looking down onto the grid. So when the annotation is there, it's just a bit easier to see and easier to comprehend and understand. So make sure you go to the menu here, where it says "SW Isometric", and select "Top" there, or you can use the view cube and click on the top of the view cube, and that takes you into the top view. Just pan across slightly, obviously, if you've got other things on the screen, to make sure you can see the…

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