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Importing an existing CAD template

Importing an existing CAD template - Bluebeam Revu Tutorial

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Importing an existing CAD template

- [Voiceover] If I have an existing document that I would like to turn into my title block template, either an electronic file or a hard copy, there are a couple of really quick and easy ways that I can do that. So, first of all, if I have a hard copy, and I have a scanner attached to my computer, I can actually just scan that in directly as a PDF, and I can do that by clicking on File, and then Create, and selecting Create from Scanner. Now, doing this opens the scanner dialog box, and allows me to scan that document right in where we can then customize it, and save it as a template that I'll show you in just a minute. That's how we get a hard copy in. The way that we bring in an electronic document and save that as a template is also very easy. In this case, we're gonna click on Open, and we're gonna navigate to this document, this PDF document called ImportTitleBlock. You can see that what I've got here is my CAD department went ahead and converted one of their existing AutoCAD…

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