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Create and publish a map book

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Create and publish a map book

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- [Instructor] Map books are used, to plot a series of maps that get (inaudible) into sections, with a title block. The title block usually has the defined viewports, where you can put the overview maps, the main map, and the legends. Let's use the map in pre created drawings template, with the title block and viewport, to create that map book now. Now on the Guelph drawing, we already have a series of SDFs, already pre authored. Let's go into map book, under map books we'll click new, map book. Under model space, we'll rename this to Guelph Map Book. For the sheet template, this is where we pick the DWT file, that has all our layouts in it. So browse, go to our exercise, map book template, it's actually 11 by 17, classic DWT. There's only one layout in that template, it's NCB. For the title block, we going to choose, Title Block. For the adjacent sheet links, we're going to use a block called Adjacent…

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