6.2.1 - What is Plotting?
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary purpose of plotting in AutoCAD?
💡 Hint: Think about why we want to create physical or digital copies of our designs.
Identify one main difference between model space and paper space.
💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of each space in the design process.
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What is the difference between model space and paper space?
💡 Hint: Consider the function of each space.
How can you lock the scale of a viewport?
💡 Hint: This is done after you set the desired scale.
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You’ve created a design for a new product in model space. How would you prepare this drawing to be plotted for a client review? List the steps.
💡 Hint: Think about each stage of the presentation setup.
Given a scenario where a client needs a black-and-white print, what considerations should you take into account while plotting?
💡 Hint: Consider what elements need to stand out in a black-and-white print.
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