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Working with standard column grids

Working with standard column grids - AutoCAD Architecture Tutorial

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Working with standard column grids

- [Instructor] What we're going to do now is just have a quick look at working with our standard column grids in our AutoCAD Architecture model. Now, I'm hoping that you've gone away and placed a few more beams between your column heads on your AutoCAD Architecture model and maybe saved it. I haven't; I've left the drawing in the same state as it was in at the end of the previous video. What I'd like you to do now, though, is go back to your top view in your AutoCAD Architecture model. So, go to the little flyout here or use the view cube, don't mind which, there's the top view there, and it will zoom you out, like so. I'm just going to pan that across a little bit. Now, where we placed our little custom grid earlier, if I select it, it's all one grid, and that's because it's set to this tool where you've got this repeat setting on. Now, to work with your standard grids, what you can do is you can set these to a manual setting in both the x- and y-axis. So, if I now right-click and go…

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