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Plotting: Simple batch plotting

Plotting: Simple batch plotting - AutoCAD Tutorial

From the course: AutoCAD: Tips & Tricks

Plotting: Simple batch plotting

- [Instructor] Welcome to another AutoCAD tip and trick. For today we're going to look at simple batch plotting. So surprise, surprise, we've got a drawing called simple batch plotting.dwg available for you in the library to download to follow along with this video. Now trust me, this is really, really simple batch plotting. I'm not using any complicated drawings. What I've got is a rectangle, a circle, and a hexagon, a polygon, and what I've done is I've set up a separate layout for each of those shapes down in the bottom left corner. So I've got a rectangle layout tab, I've got a circle layout tab, and I've got a polygon layout tab, each with their own individual viewport, and just so you know the scales are all set at one to 10, metric scales, because, hey, I'm English, and I use metric, so that's just the way it is. So I'm going to go back to the model tab now. Now everything is okay in the model tab, and what I'm going to do is I'm going to just save my drawing. Before you do any…

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