AutoCAD: Advanced Workflow with Sheet Sets

Work smarter in AutoCAD using sheet sets. Learn how the AutoCAD Sheet Set Wizard and Sheet Set Manager work, as well as how to organize, manage, publish, and archive sheet sets.

Introduction

• Advancing your workflow with AutoCAD sheet sets
• What you should know before watching this course
• Using the exercise files
• The new AutoCAD 2019 user interface

1. Getting Started with Sheet Sets

• What is an AutoCAD sheet set?
• Opening up an AutoCAD sheet set
• What is an AutoCAD sheet?
• What is an AutoCAD sheet subset?
• The advantages of AutoCAD sheet sets
• The default sheet set location

2. Working with the Sheet Set Wizard

• Creating a new sheet set
• Working through the wizard: Begin
• Working through the wizard: Sheet set properties
• Working through the wizard: Choose layouts
• Sheet Set Manager: Adding sheets and opening drawings

3. Working with Your Sheet Set

• Adding a new sheet
• Importing a layout as a sheet
• Adding sheets to subsets
• Closing and opening the sheet set from the DST file

4. Working with the Sheet Set Tabs

• Sheet list: Adding new sheets and renumbering existing sheets
• Sheet list: Import layout as sheet
• Sheet list: Remove sheet
• Sheet views: Callout blocks
• Model views: Adding a new location
• Model views: Working with model space views

5. Working with Layouts and Adding Them to Sheets

• Adding a new sheet with a title block
• Renaming and renumbering
• Adding a model space view to a new sheet
• Adding view callout blocks to views

6. Setting Up a Sheet Set for Publishing

• Publish dialog box
• Saving the Drawing Sheet Description (DSD) file
• Renaming sheets
• Removing sheets
• Sheet set publish options
• Publish output settings
• Publishing your sheet set

7. Setting Up a Sheet Set for ETRANSMIT

• Saving your drawings
• Transmittal setups
• Sheets
• Files Tree tab
• Files Table tab
• Adding notes to the transmittal
• Choosing transmittal setup and viewing report

8. Archiving Sheet Sets

• Sheets tab
• Files Tree tab
• Files Table tab
• Adding files to the archived sheet set
• Adding notes to the archived sheet set
• The archive report
• Modifying archive setups

Conclusion

• Next steps