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Creating and inserting a block

Creating and inserting a block - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Creating and inserting a block

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- We're staying in our new office project dot DWG file. You can see it's still zoomed in on the bin store where we were working in the previous video. So just double-click on the wheel of the mouse to zoom-extent like so, so you can see all of the drawing. What we're going to look at now is creating an AutoCAD block. Now, there are some objects already in this drawing that are AutoCAD blocks. We've got the computer, that's a block thing, so it's a block reference. We've got the chair, that is also a block reference. The desk you'll find is also a block reference as is our little pop plan on our desk as well. Now, what we are going to do, we're going to basically make this the entire little workstation into one block. But what we're going to do first, is we're going to go to our layer properties here, we're going to click on new layer, and we're going to create a new layer and call it workstations, and we'll give it a color.…

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