Understand the Layout Process
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Commands

LAYOUT

Creates and modifies drawing layout tabs.

LAYOUTWIZARD

Creates a new layout tab and specifies page and plot settings.

MODEL

Switches from a layout tab to the Model tab.

MSPACE

Switches from paper space to a model space viewport.

MVIEW

Creates and controls layout viewports.

PAGESETUP

Controls the page layout, plotting device, paper size, and other settings for each new layout.

PLOT

Plots a drawing to a plotter, printer, or file.

PSETUPIN

Imports a user-defined page setup into a new drawing layout.

PSPACE

Switches from a model space viewport to paper space.

VPLAYER

Sets layer visibility within viewports.

VPMAX

Expands the current layout viewport for editing.

VPMIN

Restores the current layout viewport.

VPORTS

Creates multiple viewports in model space or paper space.

System Variables

LAYOUTREGENCTL

Specifies how the display list is updated in the Model tab and layout tabs.

MAXACTVP

Sets the maximum number of viewports that can be active at one time in a layout.

TILEMODE

Makes the Model tab or the last layout tab current.

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