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Working with insertion scales

Working with insertion scales - AutoCAD Tutorial

From the course: AutoCAD: Tips & Tricks

Working with insertion scales

- [Instructor] Welcome to another autocad tip and trick for today. What we're going to be looking at is insertion scales on the options dialog box in autocad. So we've got a nice new drawing for you, it's CONTENT_InsertionScales.dwg Now, we've got a blank drawing for you to download from the web this time. Now, the reason it's blank, is we're looking at insertion scales and we're inserting blocks into a new drawing or it could be an existing drawing. Now, just be aware that I've done it as a blank drawing because I don't want you worrying about layers, dimension styles, annotations, things like that. All I want to worry about is how we set these insertion scales, so hence the drawing is blank. Download it from the website as usual, use it to follow along with the video. Now, your insertion scales that we're going to look at, are in the options dialog box and they need to be set appropriately. However, there's one little autocad variable that you must remember to set, if you're going…

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