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PUBLISH
Quick Reference
See also:
■ Publish Drawings
Publishes drawings to DWF, DWFx, and PDF files, or to plotters.
Access Methods
Button
Ribbon: Output tab ➤ Plot panel ➤ Batch Plot
Menu: File ➤ Publish
Toolbar: Standard
Summary
You can assemble a collection of drawings and create an electronic drawing
set. Electronic drawing sets are saved as DWF and DWFx files that can be
viewed or plotted using Autodesk Design Review. PDF files can be viewed with
a PDF viewer
Select an Exising Drawing Set Description
If you enter +publish at the Command prompt, you can select an existing
Drawing Set Descriptions (DSD) file from the Select List of Sheets dialog box
(a
standard file selection dialog box on page 826). The Publish dialog box opens
and displays the drawing set saved in the DSD file under Sheets to Publish.
With the FILEDIA system variable set to 0, if you enter +publish at the
Command prompt, PUBLISH displays
Command prompts.
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