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Batch plotting - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD 2018 Essential Training
Batch plotting
- [Voiceover] You will have noticed the batch plotting dialog box that keeps popping up when you want to plot in AutoCAD, the one that I've told you before in previous videos you can tick the box and it won't show it again. Now, batch plotting is an excellent tool when you're working with multiple layouts in an AutoCAD drawing. So we're staying in the 15_CreatingOutput.dwg file. And what we're going to do, we're going to do some batch plotting. Now the easiest way to do this is to go to the Output tab on the ribbon. And you'll see that we have a Batch Plot icon in the plot panel. So I click on Batch Plot, and it opens up the publish dialog box because you are publishing your layouts. Now, there's a lot of information on this dialog box. And you'll notice right down at the bottom, you can hide details like that. So it allows me to sort of bring the publish dialog down like that. Now, I'll look at the details bit in a moment at the bottom of the dialog box. Let's look at the top first…
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Exploring the user interface4m 39s
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Using the ribbon7m 17s
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Changing workspaces5m 48s
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Using the status bar4m 19s
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Using the drawing tabs4m 33s
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Using the navigation bar5m 19s
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Using the ViewCube5m 16s
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The shortcut menu5m 6s
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File navigation dialog boxes2m 54s
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Drafting Settings dialog box2m 13s
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Quick Access Toolbar (QAT)2m 32s
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Selecting objects6m 58s
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Using Move and Copy4m 30s
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Using Scale and Rotate4m 38s
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Creating and using arrays8m 6s
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Using Offset and Mirror4m 55s
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Using Trim and Extend5m 31s
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Using Stretch and Lengthen5m 48s
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Using Break and Join3m 48s
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Using grips and grip editing4m 55s
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Using boundaries3m 14s
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Using Fillet and Chamfer6m 34s
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Using Divide and Measure4m 57s
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Editing Polylines and Splines4m 59s
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Using off-screen selection2m 20s
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Using linetype gap selection2m
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Working with text styles5m 45s
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Single-line text5m 59s
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Multiline Text (MTEXT)5m 30s
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Aligning text2m 56s
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Framing text in a title block7m 54s
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Settings for changing text to MTEXT2m 31s
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Selecting text objects2m 31s
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Justification2m 42s
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Numbered and lettered list formatting3m 8s
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Uniform line spacing3m 21s
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Working with XREFs3m 13s
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Attaching and overlaying XREFs4m 6s
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Clipping XREFs3m 10s
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Editing XREFs4m 7s
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Editing XREFs in place2m 52s
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Unnamed drawings2m 29s
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Updating reference paths2m 58s
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Missing reference files3m 39s
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Changing path type2m 3s
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Finding and replacing reference files4m 17s
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Renaming unloaded references3m 18s
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