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Using annotative scaling

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Using annotative scaling

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- [Instructor] We're staying in our 07_AutoCADdrawing.dwg file. And over the set of videos in this chapter, what we've done is we've created this new drawing from the DWT. The template file that we created in the previous chapter. Now that template file had all the Standard settings set up for us. Things like layers, line types, dimension styles, text styles, and so on. So what we've done over the set of videos for this chapter is create a standardized drawing using all of those standard template settings. So we drew the rectangle and the circle on the objects layer. That was a standard layer brought in from the template. Then our center lines, again, were another standard layer. Our annotation, rectangle and circle, on the text layer. Another standard layer. Once we've placed that annotation, we also recalibrated our standard settings by creating a new text style. And then what we also did was added our dimensions using the dimensions layer, another standard layer, coming in from the…

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