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Working with the Page Setup Manager in AutoCAD

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Working with the Page Setup Manager in AutoCAD

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- [Instructor] Welcome to another tip and trick from my AutoCAD Tips and Tricks series. We've got a drawing for you to download from the library. You may recognize it if you've done some previous tips and tricks. It's called office plan dot dwg. Download the file, store it in a known location, open it up in AutoCAD, so that you're ready to follow along with the video. What we're gonna have a look at now is utilizing the AutoCAD page setup manager effectively. Now traditionally, what you would do is do all your design work in AutoCAD in the model tab. You would then setup layout tabs with scaled view ports to communicate your design intent, and you'd have all your annotations scaled up, all of your text scaled up, and everything else. Now in the office plan dot dwg file, you can see that we've got an overall view in the model tab at the moment showing us all the grids, all the dimensions, et cetera. If we go to the ga layout tab down at the bottom of the screen here, if I click on ga…

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