The Hitchhiker’s Guide to … the Basics of AutoCAD Printing

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At some point in the course of nearly every design project, you’ll want to output a drawing layout to a printer, a plotter, or a PDF file. Because you might need several types of outputs, AutoCAD makes it easy for you to save your settings in named page setups for each of them. These page setups store settings—such as sheet size, scale, output device, and format—so that, once specified, you can simply choose a page setup for the result you want.

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