From the course: AutoCAD for Mac 2020: Construction Drawings
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Creating a basic title block - AutoCAD for Mac Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD for Mac 2020: Construction Drawings
Creating a basic title block
- [Instructor] I'm starting off in the same spot I left off in in the last video. I have my template drawing open, my layers are created, and now I'm just about ready to start drawing some lines. I want to make sure that these lines are created on the correct layer, so, I'm going to go to over to my layer properties, and choose title block for the current layer. Next, I want to make sure I'm in the correct space. Eventually, our title block is going to go onto layout one, which will be renamed eventually, as well. But, I like to create in model space, as it's more of a construction and staging area in my opinion anyway, and the default darker background is a little bit easier to work on to start with. So, making sure I'm in the model tab, I'm going to go ahead and start with the rectangle tool, which we'll find here on the drafting tool set, in the draw panel. I'm going to click a point in the lower left corner, and then…
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