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FiGuRE 15.32 The site plan sheet file ( C-101.dwg ) with the C-101
layout active
NOTE In a true production environment, it might be better to create
a large-format layout to accommodate large-format plots.
3. In the Plot Area section, choose Extents and then click the Center the
Plot option.
4. In the Plot Scale area, check the Fit To Paper option and then check
Scale Lineweights. This option causes AutoCAD to scale the lineweights
relative to the amount the layout is scaled to fit to the paper.
5. Click the Preview button. The white area around the border isn't even
(see Figure 15.33). This is because the aspect ratio of the layout is
different from that of the 24 ″× 36 (A1 -594 mm × 841 mm) paper.
6. Right-click and choose Exit from the context menu to cancel the
preview. Click the OK button to plot this drawing to a new 15-C-101-
Enlarged.dwfx file.
7. Close the C-101.dwg without saving.
 
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