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Positioning the elevation in the viewports

Positioning the elevation in the viewports - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Positioning the elevation in the viewports

- [Narrator] We're staying in our 08 elevations 3D house drawing as we've done in previous chapters and we're following along video to video. Now, I've left the drawing in the same state as it was at the end of the last video where we set up our four equal view ports, utilizing our view ports tool with all of our 3D views and our named views in the layout tab. What we need to do now is start positioning our views in our view ports so that we can perhaps add some dimensioning and some annotation and also to scale them accordingly as well. Now all you want to do here is just make each view port active and just tweak the views slightly. Ideally you want to keep the view ports equal because that's nice and neat and tidy in your layout tab but something like the roof view here looking at the plan view, you might want to double click in that view port and perhaps just role back a notch on the wheel of the mouse and then pan it to the center. That then gives you a little bit of scope for…

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