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Setting up suitable named views

Setting up suitable named views - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Setting up suitable named views

- [Instructor] We're staying in our CommunicatingDesignIntent.dwg file and we're still in the Iso-A1 Landscape Layout tab. Now, in the previous video, we removed the viewport that was already there. We don't need it. We're going to create our new viewports based on named views that we're going to create. So, we need to jump into the Model tab now again and you can see that we're back with our SW Isometric Conceptual visual style. Now, the whole idea of these named views is that AutoCAD already has a bunch of preset views. So, if I go up to the View tab on the ribbon and in later versions of AutoCAD, you have a Named Views panel. You may find that in older versions of AutoCAD, you don't have this, so you need to be able to get into here, your View Manager, like so to create the model views that you need. Now, in order to do that in older versions of AutoCAD, just go to your View control here and there's View Manager…

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