From the course: AutoCAD for Mac 2020: Construction Drawings
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Creating a layout - AutoCAD for Mac Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD for Mac 2020: Construction Drawings
Creating a layout
- [Instructor] Before we insert our title block into our layout, I want to rename the layout itself. I'm going to right-click on the layout one here and then click on rename. And I'm going to call this ANSI_B and press return. Next, I want to click on layout two and right-click and then delete it. We're given a quick warning. We're just going to accept that and say okay. Now, I can click on our ANSI_B layout here. By default in AutoCAD for Mac, we're given a viewport in our template already. I'm going to select it by clicking on the edge here and then click delete on my keyboard to erase it. Now, along the right side of your screen are the tool palettes. We want to click on the blocks tab, which we can find here, and then double-click on our ANSI_B title block and then drag our cursor out into the drawing area. We want the lower left corner of the page to be at the origin point of paper space. So I'm just going to type in…
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