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Adding new scaled viewports

Adding new scaled viewports - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Adding new scaled viewports

- [Instructor] We're staying in our GF 1031 Southeast Madison .dwg file. And I've left it in the ISO a one landscape layout tab where we placed our title block and set up our page setup in the previous video. What we need to do now is in our Layout tab we need to communicate our design intent by scaled view ports. Now, the good thing is, there's already a view port layer available to you in this drawing. But what I'd like you to do is go to the Home tab on the ribbon first and then go to Layer Properties in the Layer panel. Now, what we've got here is, if we come down the list towards the bottom there's our view ports layer right there. Now you'll notice that there's a little plot icon. Can you see that there, with a little red no go symbol. If I click on it, that no go symbol disappears. If I click on it again, that no go symbol comes back. You need to make sure that it's got that little red, no entry, no go symbol.…

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