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Table Of Contents
Quick Reference
Commands
PAGESETUP
Controls the page layout, plotting device, paper size, and other settings for
each new layout.
PLOT
Plots a drawing to a plotter, printer, or file.
Set the Plot Area of a Layout
You can specify the plot area to determine what will be included in the plot.
When you prepare to plot from model space or a layout, you can specify the
plot area to determine what will be included in the plot. When you create a
new layout, the default Plot Area option is Layout. Layout plots all objects
within the printable area of the specified paper size.
The Display Plot Area option plots all the objects displayed in the drawing.
The Extents Plot Area option plots all the visible objects in the drawing. The
View Plot Area option plots a saved view. You can use the Window Plot Area
option to define an area to be plotted.
See also:
Specify the Area to Plot on page 1667
To set the plot area and adjust the display
1 Click the layout tab for which you want to set the plot area and adjust
the display.
2 Click Output tab Plot panel Page Setup Manager.
3 In the Page Setup Manager, Page Setups area, select the page setup that
you want to modify.
4 Click Modify.
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