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Customizing scales

Customizing scales - AutoCAD for Mac Tutorial

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Customizing scales

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- As we saw from the previous video, with a little bit of careful planning, including setting up our named views, adding our annotative scaling, adding our views and setting up the actual pages in the end is a very simple straightforward process. There are still a few little tweaks that we need to manage though, one of them being, that I need to line up my views here. If these even look remotely close to being lined up, which case, the front elevation and the right elevation, they should be perfectly orthographically aligned. So to do that, I'm going to use my move tool, and I'm going to move the viewport itself, don't get confused and try and select the objects here because we're not actually moving the objects, we just moving the view of those objects using the viewport here. So I'm going to select the viewport, press return. And I'm going to use the endpoint of the line here as my reference point. And zoom in just a…

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