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Creating a simple dynamic block

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Creating a simple dynamic block

- [Instructor] We're staying in the reusing content chapter but I've got a new drawing for you. It's called DynamicBlock.dwg and what I'd like you to do is open up DynamicBlock.dwg file once you've obviously downloaded it from the library. You may have downloaded it already and it might already be in a folder somewhere ready to be used, but just make sure you've opened up the DynamicBlock.dwg file. Make sure also you are on the layer zero for the moment and also more importantly, you are in the model tab. Now, the reason we're on the layer zero at the moment is we've been drawing this particular rectangular polygon in there and this arc there, like so, to represent a door and a door swing. Now, if you go to the layer drop down you'll see that we've got some layers, very simple layers, door and walls. Now what we've been doing is creating objects that we want to convert into a dynamic block. This is a really nice…

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