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Printing and plotting

Printing and plotting - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Printing and plotting

- [Instructor] We're staying in the Design Intent.dwg file and what we're going to do now is the final stages to prepare our little drawing here ready for printing and plotting. Now one thing that we're missing in our A3-Landscape tab, the layout tab, is our table that we created in the Model tab previously. Now the Model tab itself, everything is drawn full size, so jump back into the Model tab, and you'll notice there's our table there, if you zoom out slightly, there's all our dimensions, our circles, and so on, and you'll notice that there's no other text now, apart from the table itself. That's the only bit of textual annotation you've got, the rest of it is all dimensions. Now the table itself is very small, again, because it was in millimeters, full size in the model space, now I'm just going to resize that, so that I know it will fit into the A3-Landscape tab, so zoom in on the table, and one of the neat things about AutoCAD tables is, when you select them, you'll notice…

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