2009

To open a file
■ Open the file tut_engine.dwg in the tutorials folder. On the command line,
enter OPEN.
NOTE The path to the folder containing tutorial files is;
■ Windows Vista:
™
C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\Autodesk\ACADM
2009\Acadm\Tutorial
■ Windows
®
XP: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Shared
Documents\Autodesk\ACADM 2009\Acadm\Tutorial
The drawing contains parts of a four-stroke engine.
Save your file under a different name or to a different directory to preserve
the original tutorial file.
Creating Scale Areas
To generate correct views with correct zoom factors in a layout, you must
define a scale area in model space.
Create the scale area.
To create a scale area
1 Start the Viewport/Scale Area command. On the command line, enter
AMSCAREA.
2 Respond to the prompts as follows:
Define the border....
Specify first point or [Circle/Object]: Specify the first corner point
(1)
Specify second point: Specify the second corner point (2)
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