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Using revision clouds

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Using revision clouds

- [Voiceover] In the previous video, we set up our annotative dimensioning, and we placed a new dimension on the staircase, Stair A, and you can see it in the Stair A layout that I've got open in the drawing at the moment. So we're staying in the 14_Layouts_TITLEBLOCK.dwg file or the saved version obviously you're using that you've saved as you followed the videos. Now I'm going to zoom in on the viewport in the Stair A layout. So I'm gonna zoom in a bit. Just use the wheel on the mouse and pan down like that, just so you can see the dimension and you can see the top of the viewport there. Now one of the benefits you have with AutoCAD is you have a lovely revision cloud tool called Rev Cloud. And what I'm going to do is I'm going to create a new layout to put my revision clouds on first of all. Always a good option, 'cause then you can freeze them or switch them off in the drawing. So Home tab on the ribbon, Layers panel, Layer Properties. New layer and just call it REVCLOUD. Do it in…

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