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Adding new layouts and scaled viewports - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD 2019 Essential Training
Adding new layouts and scaled viewports
- [Instructor] We're staying in our Design Intent.dwg file, and you'll notice I've left it in the same state as it was at the end of the last video where we basically setup the page setup. Making sure that our white sheet with our dashed printer limit and our title block all tallied up nicely. So basically our border of our title block now sits nicely inside those printer limits in the Layout One tab. Now, what we're going to look at is creating a new layout. Instead of calling it Layout One, we're going to make it more descriptive. What we're also going to do is add a scaled viewport so that we can start scaling our model space information so that it appears in the layout tabs. Now, let's do the layout bit first. I'm going to right-click on Layout One, and I'm going to rename it, and we're going to call it A3-landscape. Now as a rule of thumb, what I tend to do is rename the layout tabs with the same name as obviously the page setup. Now just make sure you spell it correctly, unlike…
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