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Customizing the AutoCAD interface using workspaces

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Customizing the AutoCAD interface using workspaces

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- [Instructor] We're staying in our Interface.dwg file. And as you can see, haven't changed the drawing at all. We're looking at the interface in this particular chapter. What I want to cover with you in this particular video is how you can utilize what they call AutoCAD Workspaces to your advantage. Now, workspaces are traditionally located on the status bar, bottom right of your AutoCAD screen. So if I come down here, there's a little gear cog icon with a flyout arrow, click on it, and there's your workspaces there, like so. Now the default in full AutoCAD will be the Drafting and Annotation workspace. You've also got 3D Basics. You've also got 3D Modeling. And I'll talk about those in a second. You'll notice as well, you can go to workspace settings, customize and display your workspace label. So if I display the workspace label, like so, can you see it displays it there on the status bar? And if I untick that, it goes back to just the little cog again, like so. Now, there is…

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