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Outputting to different file formats

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Outputting to different file formats

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- [Narrator] We're staying in the CreatingOutput.dwg file, and in some of the previous videos in this chapter, we've looked at outputting our drawings by way of batch plotting, by way of plotting to single files, but what we've done in all of the setup, is we've output to the Autodesk DWF file. Now it may be that you want to output to a different file format. So if you go to the output tab on the ribbon, you've got this export to DWF/PDF panel here. Now the best bit about this is that you can override your existing page setup settings. Can you see here, page setup is set to override, or I can use the current page setup if I want to. If I'm exporting out, I can export the current layout or I can do all layouts if I want to. The best bit is, I can set those settings there, and I can say, right, do I want this to go out as a DWFx, which is an XML enabled DWF, or just a regular DWF, or perhaps an adobe PDF. Now I can export these out in any which way that I want to, but I can also hit…

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