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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Chapter 1 - Find the Information You Need
- Part 1 - The User Interface
- Part 2 - Start, Organize, and Save a Drawing
- Part 3 - Control the Drawing Views
- Part 4 - Create and Modify Objects
- Chapter 14 - Control the Properties of Objects
- Chapter 15 - Use Precision Tools
- Chapter 16 - Draw Geometric Objects
- Chapter 17 - Change Existing Objects
- Part 5 - Hatches, Notes, and Dimensions
- Chapter 18 - Hatches, Fills, and Wipeouts
- Chapter 19 - Notes and Labels
- Chapter 20 - Dimensions and Tolerances
- Part 6 - Create Layouts and Plot Drawings
- Chapter 21 - Create Layouts
- Chapter 22 - Plot Drawings
- Part 7 - Share Data Between Drawings and Applications
- Chapter 23 - Reference Other Drawing Files (Xrefs)
- Chapter 24 - Link and Embed Data (OLE)
- Chapter 25 - Work with Data in Other Formats
- Chapter 26 - Access External Databases
- Overview of Using AutoCAD with External Databases
- Access a Database from Within AutoCAD
- Link Database Records to Graphical Objects
- Use Labels to Display Database Information in the Drawing
- Use Queries to Filter Database Information
- Share Link and Label Templates and Queries with Other Users
- Work with Links in Files from Earlier Releases
- Part 8 - Work with Other People and Organizations
- Chapter 27 - Protect and Sign Drawings
- Chapter 28 - Use the Internet to Share Drawings
- Chapter 29 - Insert and View Markups
- Chapter 30 - Publish Drawing Sets
- Part 9 - Create Realistic Images and Graphics
- Glossary
- Index
Overview of Layouts | 567
To create a new layout
1 From the Insert menu, choose Layout. Then choose New Layout.
2 Enter the name of the new layout on the command line.
A new layout tab is created. To switch to the new layout, choose the layout
tab.
Layouts toolbar
Command line
LAYOUT
To import a layout from a template
1 From the Insert menu, choose Layout. Then choose Layout from
Template.
2 In the Select File dialog box, choose a DWT or DWG file to import a layout
from.
3 Choose Open.
4 In the Insert Layout(s) dialog box, select a layout to import.
A new layout tab is created. To switch to the new layout, choose the layout
tab.
Layouts toolbar
Command line
LAYOUT
To delete a layout
1 Right-click the layout tab for the layout you want to delete, and choose
Delete from the shortcut menu.
2 In the AutoCAD warning box, choose OK to delete the layout.
The Model tab cannot be deleted.
Command line
LAYOUT
To rename a layout
1 Right-click the layout tab for the layout you want to rename, and choose
Rename from the shortcut menu.
2 In the Rename Layout dialog box, enter the new name for the layout.
3 Choose OK.
The Model tab cannot be renamed.
Command line
LAYOUT