From the course: AutoCAD: Creating Sheet Sets
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Placing section and detail callouts
From the course: AutoCAD: Creating Sheet Sets
Placing section and detail callouts
- We still need to reference the section drawings and the detail with callouts. Let's take a look at the East-West Section by double-clicking on this node. This drawing shows a cut through the building, looking at the tower on the right. Let's try to visualize that in the floor plan. Go to Floor Two, and try to visualize how that would be in the plan. If we're looking at the building with the tower on the right, and it's an East-West Section, that means we're cutting through the building, through here, the tower's on the right, so we must be cutting it through the tower. Let's go back and take a look at that again. This tower is cut through, you can see the hatching in the wall, shows that it's cut through, and we're looking, evidently, to the North. We need to make a section callout that references that. Right-click on the East-West Section node, place the callout block, place it right about here. Select the callout and change the type to Section, and press Escape. Typically with…
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