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Creating new drawing views - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD: 3D Modeling for Mechanical Designs
Creating new drawing views
- [Instructor] As per the previous video, we're still in our 3D Design Metal Plate.dwg file. Now what we've done so far is we've done a little bit of configuration in the previous video where we've added a section view, done a bit of scaling and so on. What we're going to do now is look at adding new views to the drawing as well. Now we've already added one new view which was our section AA, but we can also add standard preset views to that as well. So we've got the plan view there and I've got a side view up here which is actually our parent view with a standard scale of one to eight. But I might want a side view which is at this scale here, which is one to five. So how do I do that? How do I create another view within my layout tab? Well, I'm going to select the plan view like so, there's the plan view. And I'm going to go up to the drawing view tab. It's current anyway on the ribbon there. And I need to create a…
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