How to Create a Custom Drafting Standard.
SolutionSee the above video showing how to edit and customize a drafting standard.
How to Create a Custom Drafting Standard
Creating Custom Drafting Standard
1. Open the Drawing.
2. Choose File -> Utilities – Customer Defaults.
3. In the Customer Defaults dialog, choose Drafting -> General/Setup.
4. Choose the Standard tab.
5. Change the Drafting Standard as desired.
6. Click Customize Standard and alter the details as needed.
- Note: to change the character height, in the Label tab, under the View Label group, the Character Height Factor can be found.
7. Click Save As.
8. In the Save As Drafting Standard dialog, enter the Standard Name as desired.
9. Click OK.
10. Click Cancel.
11. In the Customer Defaults dialog, change the Drafting Standard to the newly created standard.
Verifying Drafting Standard is Set
1. In the Top Border Bar, choose Menu -> Tools -> Drafting Standard.
2. In the Load Drafting Standard dialog, the current Standard can be viewed in the Standard to Load group.
3. Click Cancel.