Using Layouts to Set Up a Print - AutoCAD 2011 and AutoCAD LT 2011: No Experience Required - page 727

6. Enter A-000 as the new name for the layout tab and then press ↵ (see
Figure 14.28).
Because layout tabs are used in many ways throughout the soft-
ware, it's important to establish a naming convention for them. One
of the most popular conventions is to name the layout tab after the
sheet number it represents.
FiGuRE 14.28 Renaming a layout tab to match the sheet number
7. You will need only a single layout tab for the cover sheet drawing. Too
many layout tabs in a drawing can dramatically affect drawing per-
formance, so you should keep the total number as low as possible. For
this reason, you'll delete the unneeded Layout 1 and Layout 2.
Click the Quick View Layouts button on the status bar to display
thumbnails of the layouts in your drawing. Right-click on Layout 1 and
choose Delete from the contextual menu that appears. Do the same for
Layout 2.
When finished, clicking the Quick View Layouts button will display
only two thumbnails: one for Model and another for the A-000 layout.
8. Save your cover sheet as A-000.dwg in the Sheets directory you cre-
ated earlier.
using Sheet Set Manager
Sheet Set Manager is a robust collection of tools found in AutoCAD that aids
in the management and creation of plan sheets. These tools are found only
in the full version of AutoCAD and are not included with AutoCAD LT. Although
most of the sheet management features are exclusive to Sheet Set Manager, many of
its plotting features are strikingly similar to the PUBLISH command, which is found