From the course: AutoCAD: Developing A Prefab Unit
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Working to CAD standards - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD: Developing A Prefab Unit
Working to CAD standards
- [Instructor] Once again we're staying in our Structural Grid.dwg file. And you can see I've left it in the same state as it was at the end of the last video. You can still see our nice little setting out point there using the doughnut command in the red as well. Now when you're working to develop something like a prefab unit in AutoCAD, you're going to make sure that it adheres to the standards that you're using for a particular project, a particular country, a particular company and so on. So you need to make sure that it all adheres to a known CAD standard. Now what I've done in this particular course is set up a simple standard that we're going to use for layer naming predominantly. The units and everything, they're all fine and you don't need to worry. They're all set to decimal and metric already, because it's metric millimeters drawing. But this is really important to know, especially if you're working with…
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