![]() Over the next few blogs, we will cover more aspects of printing in DraftSight, such as printing to scale, setting up viewports and setting scales within viewports. Your sheet configuration is now assigned to your selected sheet.Īnd that is how, in a few easy steps, you set up a Sheet Configuration within DraftSight. Next, select your sheet configuration and finally, click on activate. To activate and use the new sheet style on any sheet in your drawing, right click on your selected sheet and click on Print Configuration Manager. Once you are satisfied with your sheet settings, click on save and then click on close. We also specified the area we wanted to print and told DraftSight to Print on center of paper In our example, we have selected to print to the PDF printer on an ISO A1 sheet at a Scale of 1:1. From here, you can set the printer you want to use, you can select a paper size for your sheet, specify print scale of the sheet, select the print range and other additional options. The Print Configuration dialog box will then load. In the file specification dialog box, type a file name for the new print configuration and click save. To do this, first right-click on the Sheet Tab and click on Print Configuration Manager. In todays blog, we are going to look at setting up your sheet size in your DraftSight Drawing. Sheet Space is where you lay out your drawing, insert your title block, create viewports, add notes and legends. Model Space is where you draw your design, plans, sketch… You generally draw at a scale of 1:1 also. So, over the course of the next few blogs, we are going to do our best to simplify the whole process for you.ĭraftSight has two distinct working spaces, Model Space and Sheet Space. ![]() Learn more about DraftSight and how to start a free 30-day trial here.Printing a drawing to scale in DraftSight can sometimes confuse new users. ![]() ![]() Printing a drawing to scale in DraftSight can sometimes confuse new users. ![]()
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