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Managing Revit CAD export settings

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Managing Revit CAD export settings

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- [Instructor] So we're staying in our Office_Reception Area.rvt file in Revit 2018, as you can see on the screen. Now in the previous video, what we did was we exported out our three floor plans views into a DWG file format. So if you look at the project browser on the right-hand side at the top there, you can see it says floor plans, and we exported out 00_Ground, 01_First, and the Site plan. They're all floor plans Now, we don't know where they've gone, but we do know which folder they're in, so to speak, because it allowed us to do that when we exported out. So we kind of know where they are, but we don't really know what we've done with them. They've just come out as DWG files. What settings do those DWG files have? What layers are we going to have? What CAD standards are we going to have? Are we going to have to completely rework those DWG files to fit in with the standards that we're using. Well first of all, let's just quickly check the location, so if I jump into my Windows…

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