From the course: AutoCAD: Working with Drawings Exported From Revit

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External references in a drawing exported from Revit

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From the course: AutoCAD: Working with Drawings Exported From Revit

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External references in a drawing exported from Revit

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- [Narrator] You'll notice I've started this particular video in the windows file explorer. Not the reason I've done that is I wanted to show you where the exported CAD file had gone from the previous video. So you'll notice we've got our A-100.dwg file right there. We've then got dwl, dwl2, ignore those, they're lock files telling me this particular drawing A-100 is already open in AutoCAD, and I know that and you'll see that in a moment in this particular video. Now we've already got a PCP files, a printer configuration file there for A-100. But you'll notice we've got another dwg file. Now you'll remember we exported out from a sheet view in Revit. And when you do that it exports the actual Revit model view out as a reference file and then brings it all in using external references in the CAD file, in this case in AutoCAD. So, we'll look at that in AutoCAD in a moment. But you'll also notice in the folder there's the rvt file, the Revit project file that you can again download from…

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