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Saving your sheet lists

Saving your sheet lists - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Saving your sheet lists

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- [Voiceover] We're staying in the 09_Publishing.dwg file and as you can see, I've left the publish dialog box open again, purely for my sake rather than anybody else's, and what I've done there is I've minimized down to the smaller version of the publish dialog box as well. So what we've done so far is we've looked at the publish dialog box, we've renamed our sheets and we've set up our plot stamps. What we need to think about now is saving all of those settings to what they call a DSD file, a drawing sheet description file, a DSD. Now that's normally done in the top left corner of the publish dialog box. There's my sheet list, 09_Publishing.dsd. So what I've done is I've already phased it once as 09_Publishing.dsd. What I'm going to do is I'm just going to overwrite that now to show you how it's done. Now remember, you've also got the publish two, which is the plotter named in the page setup, so the DSD file will remember these here as well, your page setups for each sheet. So if…

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