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Printing layouts

Printing layouts - AutoCAD for Mac Tutorial

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Printing layouts

- [Narrator] Now that we have our layouts set up the way that we want, it's time to start printing. There are actually two different terms that we need to understand here. One, typically when we mention printing or plotting, we're typically talking about a single page. When we refer to publishing, we're actually referring typically to the entire drawing package. This might consist of multiple drawings and more than likely, multiple layouts in that drawing package. For right now though, we want to start with just printing a single page. So we can either use the print or the plot icon here, we can also go to file and print here, and this is going to bring us up to the plot dialogue box. Now this is very, very similar to what we've already experienced with the page setups. Again, the page setups are really just printing defaults. So since we've already set our printing defaults, everything should come out and be looking…

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