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Plotting to DWF, DWFx, and PDF - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD: Plotting & Publishing
Plotting to DWF, DWFx, and PDF
- [Voiceover] We're now starting another section in our Plotting and Publishing in AutoCAD course. What we're going to look at is plotting electronically. Now, as AutoCAD has moved along through the years, there has obviously been a movement towards plotting electronic drawings rather than actual hardcopy, paper drawings. So that's what we're going to look at in this section, all the tools that allow you to plot electronically from AutoCAD 2017. What we're going to look at are all the different formats that you can actually plot electronically to. Now what you would normally do when you're plotting electronically is plot to a particular file type that is set up in your page setup. So, let's go look at a page setup first and actually look at all the different tools that are available to us to plot electronically. So, I'm going to go down here to the GA tab in our drawing, and then I'll just right-click on the tab and go into Page Setup Manager. Now we've got one page setup in there…
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