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Layout and Output Drawings for Design and Drafting

Outline
1

Getting started

Module overview
Course overview
Get the software
Course resources
2

Plotting your drawing

Module overview
Choose a printer
Create layout viewports
Set the layout viewport scale
Insert named views as viewports
Clip viewports
Control visibility in viewports
Understand plot style tables
Print a drawing
Create a page setup
Plot to a file
Add custom paper sizes
Practice exercise
Challenge exercise
3

Exporting drawings to other formats

Module overview
Export to PDF
Export to DWF
Export to other file types
Practice exercise
4

Working with sheet sets

Module overview
Create a new sheet set
Organize your sheets
Access your sheets
Import existing sheets
Plot and publish using sheet sets
Create transmittal sets using sheet sets
Create archive sets
Use named sheet selections
Print using any page setup
Practice exercise
Challenge exercise
5

Final test

Module overview
Start your final test
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Professional | ~40 min.
Exporting drawings to other formats
Module | Skill builder

Though hard copy prints are still the industry preference, there's an increasing desire for drawings in electronic format. Share electronic drawing information with others to view, print, and add comments—all while preventing changes to the original content. Learn to export your drawings to industry-standards, such as PDF, DWF, and more. 

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