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Sheet sets overview

Sheet sets overview - AutoCAD for Mac Tutorial

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Sheet sets overview

Sheet sets is a useful tool for managing multiple drawings and layouts that make up a project. A single project like a new high rise or a complicated mechanical assembly usually contains or requires multiple individual DWG files, each containing multiple layouts or pages. For example, you may have one DWG file that is for framing and plans and that may have ten different layouts in it. Then you may have a separate DWG file for elevations and sections and that DWG file may contain five more layouts. You may have other DWG files for mechanical, electrical, site plans or other disciplines. Each of these may have layout tabs that make up the final completed drawing package. That may number up to 30 or 40 individual pages when printed. Sheet sets allows us to index all of these individual and displit DWG files with their multiple layouts using a single management tool. In AutoCAD for Windows this tool is called the Sheet Set…

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