Challenge

Creation of Multiple viewports, Scaling the drawing and setting in Template in AutoCad

AIM:

To Create a layout of the plan and section A of the project in challenges 7 .

PROCEDURE:

  • In the command prompt type units > mm> decimal
  • In the command prompt type limax >100,100
  • In the command prompt type limits>0,0

Draw a rectangle of size 400x455 and 375x445 for creating the viewport.

  • In the command prompt type layout > template>Tutorial arch .m

  • In the command prompt type Ms to specify the centre of the plot
  • Then click on the tittle box to edit the tiitle
  • In the command prompt type Mv to add the view

  • In the command prompt type ctrl +p to plot it
  • In the command prompt type pagesetup

Final result :

2) Create a layout of the Kitchen drawn in Challenge 9 as shown in Figure. Use the scale as shown in the
Figure. Use A4 Size page for the layout. Take a plot.

AIM:

To create layout of the kitchen drawn in challenge 9 . Use A4 size page for the layout and take a plot

PROCEDURE:

  • In the command prompt enter "XREF" and on the left corner attach the Dwg.Attach the drawing .
  • After attaching Left click on the attached drawing file .Bind the attached file and then explode the drawing file.
  • Take different views for the layout in model space.Open the drawing, use command "VIEW" to create new views..The view manager dialogue box appears. click on model, click on new to create new view.
  • Another dialogue box of new view appears, give the view name as "above counter plan" select the boundary as define window, and select it using the window selection from the drawing.

  • Click on OK and the view with name above counter plan and the selected drawing will be created.Similarly create views for below counter plan, hob , and A11 to A14 cabinets.

  • Create the layout with four viewports, with A4 sheet.Open the layout tab, rename the layout as kitchen layout.Delete the existing viewport
  • Default is the A4 sheet.With "MV" command create 4 viewports by making the window.
  • Type command "VIEW" in the layout tab, select the required view and click on the viewport where it has to be displayed and lock each viewport.
  • Select the A11 to A14 cabinet view in the first viewport, zoom and pan to fit in the viewport
  • Go to paper space, with Text command type SCALE 1:1.

  • Enter command "MS" click on the second viewport.Enter the command "VIEW" and select the view name snack counter
  • Zoom and pan the viewport to make the view fit in the viewport.Lock the viewport.Go to paper space and with command "T" enter the text SCALE 1:1.

  • Similarly in model space click on third viewport.Enter the view above counter plan.Zoom and pan the viewport, so that the drawing fit in it.
  • Lock the viewport.Go to paper space and with command "T" enter the text as ABOVE COUNTER PLAN and SCALE 1:2 with text height 3.5.

  • Similary in model space click on third viewport.Enter the view below counter plan.Zoom and pan the viewport, so that the drawing fit in it.
  • Lock the viewport.Go to paper space and with command "T" enter the text as BELOW COUNTER PLAN and SCALE 1:2with text height 3.5.

  • Creating a plotUse "PLOT" command, plot dialogue box appears.Paper size is selected as A4 and name is given as A4, printer name ad print to pdf
  • Select what to plot as layout, and select pen assignment as monochrome.Preview the print.Select ok to convert to pdf.

Result:

Different view of kitchen for layout in model space is created ,layout with four viewports, with A4 sheet is created,a plot is created.

3. Create a layout of the section created in Challenges 9.Use scale as mentioned in the Figure. Use MV command create multiple viewports. Take a plot.

AIM:

To Create layout of the section created in challenges 9

PROCEDURE:

  • Open the file in which challenge 9 is created
  • go to layout in the command prompt type MV
  • change the scale accordingly scale
  • in the command prompt using Ms and ps adjust the view accordingly

Click on Modify.Give the paper size as A3 in page setup dialogue box.Make it current, the layout paper size changes to A3.

Use "MV" command and create 3 viewports accordingly.

  • Use Command "MS" for the model space, click on the first viewport .Set the scale to 1:100 from the bottom toolbar or right click and properties, from there also we can change the scale.
  • By pan command fit the drawing inside the viewport.By text command write the text as SCALE1:100 with a text height of 6 and lock the viewport.
  • Layout of the section of industrial building is created,viewport is created by MV command and scale 1:30 and 1:100 is given.
  • Plot of the layout is taken.

RESULT:

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