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Page setups

Page setups - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Page setups

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- [Voiceover] We're starting a whole new section now in our AutoCAD 2017 essentials course, and the section is all about creating output, so we're going to start looking at page setups, plotting, packaging your drawing to transmit out to other people, batch plotting, and all the output to different file formats like PDF and DGN and so on. So for this particular video, we're going to have a look at page setups and how they work. Now, you'll notice I'm in the Model tab right now, and you can see it's our building with our grid lines and our dimensions and so on. What I've done in this new drawing, if you go to the GA layout tab, you can see that I've got a nice title block there, nice scaled viewport all set up. There's a notes column. There's some text there as well. You've got the lynda.com and the AutoCAD 2017 Essentials in the title block at the bottom. If I look at staircase A, the title block is the same, as you can see, and you can see that that's all set up and scaled to fit as…

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