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Printing and plotting

Printing and plotting - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Printing and plotting

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- [Narrator] We're now in a position in our GF 1031 Southeast Madison drawing to plot the drawing. We've got our page setup in place for our Layout tab. We've got our scaled viewports in place with the views from the Model tab. We've got our annotation in place with our annotative scaling. So our dimensions are all appearing the same size regardless of the scale of the viewport as well. Now, you can plot from the Output tab on the ribbon. There's the Plot command. There's the Preview. There's the Page Setup Manager. I can also right-click on the Layout tab, bottom left, and I can go to Plot there as well. So if I click on Plot from there, that'll open up the plot dialog box. There's my page setup that's applied to this particular layout. All the settings are based on that page setup. I can click on Preview, and that'll preview the plot before I actually plot it. So you can see there, if I right-click now and go to…

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