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Create a custom drawing property

Create a custom drawing property - AutoCAD Plant 3D Tutorial

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Create a custom drawing property

- [Narrator] When we created our custom project properties, the information that we applied in those data fields were common to all the project deliverables. Now, while this works at a project-wide level, we still have certain data fields that must only apply to each individual drawing. We can create custom drawing properties in the same way that we created the custom project properties, but these data fields will only be used to populate data relevant to the individual drawing or title block. So, let's create a few custom drawing fields now. So, let's go ahead and open our P&ID drawings, and open 05_02_PID. So let's review the drawing properties. So, you can see we have a drawing number, a drawing title, area, author, and description. We're going to add a new custom property to this. For example, if we want to add a "drawn by," "checked by," or "approved by," which are all pretty standard for any kind of drawing deliverables to have this in your title block, let's go ahead and create…

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