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Layout: Freezing layers in the current viewport

Layout: Freezing layers in the current viewport - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Layout: Freezing layers in the current viewport

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- Welcome to another AutoCAD tip and trick. We're going to be looking now at freezing layers in your current viewport. Now this is a really nice feature of AutoCAD because what it allows you to do, is just freeze the layer in the viewport, not freeze the layer completely. So we've got a new drawing for you, it's called Freezing Layers.dwg. You can download it from the library to follow along with this particular tips and tricks video. So before we go anywhere with this particular drawing, let's jump into the Model tab. So there's the Model tab. I'm going to zoom in on the plan, the layout view here. So you can see we've got some lines here. Now these are actually Polylines, and there's Property Boundary 9 is the layer there. And we've also got one here, we've got Property Boundary 8 as well. Now what we can do is we can freeze these layers. Now if I jump into the Layers panel in the Home tab on the Ribbon and jump in here like so, you can see there's Property Boundary 8 and there's…

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