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Working with page setups

Working with page setups - AutoCAD for Mac Tutorial

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Working with page setups

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- [Narrator] Page setups are a great way to automate and simplify the cumbersome process we must use to print our work in AutoCAD. And AutoCAD for Mac allows us to create new page setups as well as use existing page setups without issue. Let's take a look at the page setup manager, found here under File. From here I can use the plus to add a new page setup. I'm going to call this one 24x36 Mono, for monochrome. And click Continue. From here I can set all of my parameters as if I were printing normally. 24x36, extents, fit to paper, center on my page, and monochrome. I'll click Okay, and then I can select the layout. And using the gear I can either edit it again, set it as the current page setup, rename it, delete it, or I can import additional page setups from other drawings. If I haven't mentioned it in this course before, take note of the symbols that you see here in the Page Setup dialogue. Apple likes to use the same symbols over and over again for consistency. So you're going to…

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