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Using AutoCAD DesignCenter - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD: Tool Palettes
Using AutoCAD DesignCenter
- [Instructor] Last but not least in this chapter, we're now going to have a look at another tool available to us in the Palettes panel, on the View tab, on the ribbon in AutoCAD, and that is DesignCenter. Now I don't have much screen real estate when I'm recording these videos so I'm going to go up to the Tool Palettes Palette, click on the little cross here, and just close it. And I'm then going to go to the View tab on the ribbon which is already done, go to the Palettes panel, and click on this little icon, here, DesignCenter. Now, this will open up AutoCAD DesignCenter and the only way I can describe this is it's a bit like File Explorer or Windows Explorer in Windows where you've got all these little subfolders going on. Now you'll notice that I've got Folders there, I've got Open Drawings, I've got History. So if I go back to Open Drawings there's my Open Drawing, my 01_ToolPalettes.dwg, the Drawing we stayed in for this video as well. If I go to Folders though I get this…
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