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You can select from the following options:
■ Draft: Sets rendered and shaded model space views to be plotted as
wireframe.
■ Preview: Sets rendered and shaded model space views to be plotted at one
quarter of the current device resolution, to a maximum of 150 dpi.
■ Normal: Sets rendered and shaded model space views to be plotted at one
half of the current device resolution, to a maximum of 300 dpi.
■ Presentation: Sets rendered and shaded model space views to be plotted at
the current device resolution, to a maximum of 600 dpi.
■ Maximum: Sets rendered and shaded model space views to be plotted at the
current device resolution with no maximum.
■ Custom: Sets rendered and shaded model space views to be plotted at the
resolution setting that you specify in the DPI box, up to the current device
resolution.
DPI
Specifies the dots per inch for shaded and rendered views, up to the maximum
resolution of the current plotting device. This option is available if you select
Custom in the Quality box.
Plot Options
Specifies options for lineweights, transparency, plot styles, shaded plots, and
the order in which objects are plotted.
Plot in Background
Specifies that the plot is processed in the background. (BACKGROUNDPLOT
system variable)
Plot Object Lineweights
Specifies whether lineweights assigned to objects and layers are plotted. This
option is unavailable if Plot with Plot Styles is selected.
Plot Transparency
Specifies whether object transparency is plotted. This option should only be
used when plotting drawings with transparent objects.
IMPORTANT For perfomance reasons, plotting transparency is disabled by default.
To plot transparent objects, check the Plot Transparency option. This setting can
be overridden by the PLOTTRANSPARENCYOVERRIDE on page 2457 system variable.
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