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== Before You Start == | == Before You Start == | ||
| − | There are a couple of things you need to think about before you create your new drawing: | + | There are a couple of things you need to think about before you create your new drawing:<br> |
1. What type of paper/printer layout will you be using when it comes time to print your project.<br> | 1. What type of paper/printer layout will you be using when it comes time to print your project.<br> | ||
2. What will this drawing be named. | 2. What will this drawing be named. | ||
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Before You Start
There are a couple of things you need to think about before you create your new drawing:
1. What type of paper/printer layout will you be using when it comes time to print your project.
2. What will this drawing be named.
How To Create a New Drawing
| Step | Description | |
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| 1. Click File>New Drawing OR Click the New Drawing tab in the Project Explorer Or enter nd in the Command Line | ||
| 2. A dialog box will pop up asking you to select a drawing template. This will be based on the type of paper you plan to print your drawings on. | ||
| 3. Select your template and Click [Next]. | You will now have a dialog box pop up asking you to select if you want to use Model Space Boundries. Selecting use Model Space Boundries will put a Boundry on your model space based on your template choice. You can draw outside the boundry but if you print that page, anything outside that boundry will not be printed. ----
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| 4. After selecting whether or not to use boundries, Click [Next] | You will now have a dialog box pop up asking you to Click [Finish] | |
| 5. Click [Finish] and WireCAD will open your new drawing with your Model Space Boundries placed in them. |
