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Creating a simple title block

Creating a simple title block - AutoCAD Tutorial

From the course: AutoCAD 2024 Essential Training

Creating a simple title block

Starting another chapter now and we're going to take a look now at how we communicate our design intent. Now when I say communicate our design intent we're going to start developing a title block, scaled viewports so that we can communicate our design that is currently in the model tab in the drawing onto some layout tabs. And it's always good to have a title block and viewports to allow our design intent to be communicated effectively. We've got a new drawing for you, it's called GF, which stands for Ground Floor-1031 Southeast Madison.dwg and it's a basic floor plan, dimensions, grid lines, etc. Now, in order to generate a simple title block, what we're going to do is we're going to basically use some rectangles, some offset and some text. What I'd like you to do is do a little bit of zooming and panning first, we'll zoom in towards the top left corner here, can you see you've got grid A and grid 1 and you kind of want a bit of space to the left of that over here and then what we're…

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