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select in the Page Setup dialog box is saved with the layout and overrides the
PC3 file settings.
The actual printable area of the page, which is determined by the selected
plotting device and paper size, is indicated in the layout by a dashed line.
If you are plotting a raster image, such as a BMP or TIFF file, the size of the
plot is specified in pixels, not in inches or millimeters.
Number of Copies
Specifies the number of copies to plot. This option is not available when you
plot to file.
Plot Area
Specifies the portion of the drawing to be plotted. Under What to Plot, you
can select an area of the drawing to be plotted.
Layout/Limits When plotting a layout, plots everything within the printable
area of the specified paper size, with the origin calculated from 0,0 in the
layout.
When plotting from the Model tab, plots the entire drawing area that is defined
by the grid limits. If the current viewport does not display a plan view, this
option has the same effect as the Extents option.
Extents Plots the portion of the current space of the drawing that contains
objects. All geometry in the current space is plotted. The drawing may be
regenerated to recalculate the extents before plotting.
Display Plots the view in the current viewport in the selected Model tab or
the current paper space view in the layout.
View Plots a view that was previously saved with the VIEW command. You
can select a named view from the list. If there are no saved views in the
drawing, this option is unavailable.
When the View option is selected, a View list is displayed that lists the named
views that are saved in the current drawing. You can select a view from this
list to plot.
Window
Plots any portion of the drawing that you specify. When you select Window,
the Window button becomes available. Click the Window button to use the
pointing device to specify the two corners of the area to be plotted, or enter
coordinate values.
Specify first corner: Specify a point
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