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Drafting Settings dialog box - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD 2018 Essential Training
Drafting Settings dialog box
- [Narrator] So we're now back to use our userinterface.dwg file for this particular chapter. Obviously in the previous video we created that separate drawing, you don't need that one, you go back to the userinterface.dwg file for this particular video in the chapter. So we're using the userinterface.dwg file, we're not actually going to do any drawing, what we're going to look at is the drafting settings dialogue box, and one of the neat new features in AutoCAD 2018, and that is the fact that the drafting settings dialogue box can be resized when you're using drafting settings in AutoCAD. So you're drafting settings roll down the bottom right of the screen there, so what we'll do, I'm going to go down to something like my old jack snaps there, right click and go to Object Snap Settings on the little menu that pops up, and there's my drafting settings dialogue box, now I can resize this as you can see quite happily, so I can resize it, I can drag it diagonally, make it bigger, make it…
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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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