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Using tables

- [Instructor] We're staying in our Annotating underscore HOUSE dot dwg file, and what we're going to look at now is actually annotating using a table and a table style in our AutoCAD drawings. So you'll notice that I left the drawing at the same state as it was at the end of the last video. So we're in the Model tab right now, what I'd like you to do is double-click on the wheel and zoom extents, so that you can see all of the house in the plan in the Model tab. Then jump into your Home tab on the ribbon, and just make sure that you select the Text layer. We're going to place our tables on the Text layer. Now you might create a new layer and call it Tables, for example, it's entirely up to you. Once you've done that, I'd like you to jump into the desized Layout tab, like so, and we're going to place our table just here, bottom right, inside our Layout tab. Now you can do this via the Annotation panel on the Home tab in the ribbon. I'll click on the fly-out there, and you can see that…

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