Metric Tutorials - Autodesk

■ On the Formatting tab, modify settings.
■ On the Appearance tab, modify settings.
36 Click OK.
37 Repeat the steps above for each schedule type you add to the template.
Add sheets to the template
38 On the View tab of the Design Bar, click Sheet.
You are prompted to select a titleblock. If you have already loaded your titleblocks into the
template, select one, and click OK.
TIP You can add sheets to the template and delete the titleblock. To do so, select the default titleblock,
and click OK. After the sheet is created, select the titleblock and delete it. You can still add views to
the sheet. To later add a titleblock to a sheet, click View menu ➤ New ➤ Place Titleblock.
39 Add views to the sheet by selecting Add View from the View tab of the Design Bar.
TIP You can drag and drop views directly from the Project Browser onto the sheet.
40 To rename or renumber the sheet, right-click the sheet in the Project Browser, and click Rename,
or on the sheet itself, double-click the sheet number.
41 Create new sheets as needed.
Subsequent sheets are numbered consecutively based on the previous sheet.
42 Proceed to the next exercise, Modifying Structural Settings on page 108.
Modifying Structural Settings
You can create custom cutback distances for braces, beams, and columns. You can also create custom brace
symbols for use in plan views and for parallel line offset distances. You may want to add symbolic settings
to a template. You may want to consider adding the settings that you use most often, and modify their
properties accordingly. This can save time and ensure office standards are maintained.
Create custom symbolic representations
1 Click Settings menu ➤ Structural Settings.
2 In the Structural Settings dialog, click the Symbolic Representation Settings tab.
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