| Total number of pages: 147
Total Hours: 8
Plotting is one of the most important aspects of AutoCAD, and for many it is also one of the most misunderstood. This course is designed as a one-day survey of plotting and related features in AutoCAD 2008. It is an appropriate course for students upgrading from earlier versions of AutoCAD who need to master new techniques related to plotting, such as page setups, the Publish command, and sheet sets. It is also appropriate for students who require a better understanding of plotting concepts and techniques in AutoCAD. The course begins with the fundamentals of layouts and proceeds through more advanced or specialized features.
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Setting up a layout |
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Working with viewports in layouts |
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The Plot command |
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DWF plotting and publishing |
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Plot styles |
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Using sheet sets |
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Publishing and customizing sheet sets |
Prerequisites:Students taking this course should be familiar with AutoCAD fundamentals including layers, blocks, text, and dimensions. |
