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Defining your page setup

Defining your page setup - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Defining your page setup

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- [Instructor] We're staying in our ground floor, GF 1031 Southeast Madison .dwg file. In the previous video, I showed you how to create a very, very simple title block. So we've got our notes column, our little boundary, our little sort of borders of our title block and a little bit of text in the title bar at the bottom of the title block. What we're going to do now is we're going to take that title block into our layout tabs, and then we're going to set up what is known as a page setup. Now we need to do a bit of clipboarding here with the windows clipboard. So crosshair top left, left-click, release the mouse button and drag the blue window selection over everything that forms your title block. As you can see all the little grips appear. It's then a right-click and Clipboard on the shortcut menu. And you want Copy with base point, that one there. The base point is going to be the bottom left corner. You'll see a highlight…

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