From the course: BIM Manager: Managing CAD Standards
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Approved border formats
From the course: BIM Manager: Managing CAD Standards
Approved border formats
- [Narrator] NCS is specific when it comes to borders. It's been one of my biggest personal struggles (laughs). Everyone loves a good set of standards, but, when it comes to corporate branding (laughs) and borders are certainly the closest us CAD nerds come to corporate branding, people recoil when you propose the borders they created back when the Bills were going to the Super Bowls became modified to fit another standard. I'm a Bills fan, so I can crack that joke. What I'd like to do here is basically lay out the guidelines for NCS borders. I can't really show the exact border they're using, but, here are some of the dimensions. So when we look at it, Arial font or sans serif. I choose Arial, which is a sans. The thing is, some of the SHX fonts that come with AutoCAD just don't work when you try exporting your sheets, when you try trading your sheets with other firms. Arial is an actual Windows font, and it works with everything. No italicized or underlined text. Seriously, they're…
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