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Designing a table - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD 2022 Essential Training
Designing a table
- We're staying in our tablestyles.dwg file. And in the last video we created our table style that we are going to work with. Now, what we're going to do in this video is design our table. Now just make sure in the home tab, on the ribbon in the layers panel that you have tables as the current drafting layer. Click on the layer drop down, click on tables. And there's our current drafting layer tables. What we're going to do is create a table and design it around our geometric shapes our rectangle, our circle, and our octagon. And we're going to take some data from those shapes and put it into the table itself. Now you can, because you've already set up your table style, use the table command here in the annotation panel in the home tab on the ribbon. Personally, I prefer to go to the annotate tab on the ribbon because then we've got everything in our tables panel here. You'll notice as well, you can do things like extract…
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