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Creating a simple block with attributes

Creating a simple block with attributes - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Creating a simple block with attributes

- [Instructor] We're starting a new chapter now, where we're going to be looking at attributes and tables in our AutoCAD drawings. We've got a new drawing for you, that you can download from the library. It's called Attributes.dwg. And as usual, download it from the library. Open it up to follow along with the videos. So, when you open up Attributes.dwg, see, we got some lines and a circle. These lines and a circle are going to represent a setting out point block that we're going to create with attributes. Now, what you want to do is make sure that you are on layer zero in the layer dropdown. Like before in previous videos, we're going to create everything that makes up the block on layer zero, so that when we do drop it into the drawing, it's going to adopt the current drafting layer. Now, before we start working with this, we're going to make sure that we are using the appropriate attributes with the appropriate…

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