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Plotting from Model and Layout tabs

Plotting from Model and Layout tabs - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Plotting from Model and Layout tabs

- [Voiceover] We're staying in the 15_creatingoutput.dwg file. What we're going to look at now is actually plotting using the Model tab and the Layout tabs. You can plot from the Model tab as well, and it's very quick and easy to do. So let's do that first. We're going to look in the Model tab which is where we are already. And what we're going to do is we're going to zoom in on Staircase A, this staircase on the left. So, we'll zoom in, just get it so it's roughly central on the screen, and you'll see why in a moment, and get in nice and close so that you can get a window around it as well. Now, when you want to plot from the Model tab, you simply right click on the Model tab and select Plot. And you'll get this funny little message popup. And it's asking you if you want to Batch Plot because you've got the Model tab plus the GA tab and the Stair A tab as well in this drawing. Now, you can learn more about Batch Plotting. You can try Batch Plotting or you can just plot to a single…

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