Subject: Creating and naming layouts

Each drawing can contain one layout for the model and up to 255 other layouts.

To create a new layout

CADdirect_1">   1   Do one of the following to choose Explore Layouts ():     

   On the ribbon, choose Tools > Layouts (in Explorer).

   On the menu, choose Tools > Explorer > Explore Layouts.

   On the Explorer toolbar, click the Explore Layouts tool.

   Type explayouts and then press Enter.

   2   Do one of the following:

   Choose Edit > New > Layout.

   Click the New Item tool ().

A new layout is added to the layouts list with a default name.

   3   Type the name for the new layout by typing over the highlighted default text, and then press Enter.

   4   To complete the command, close the window.

To change a layout name using the Explorer

   1   Do one of the following to choose Explore Layouts ():

   On the ribbon, choose Tools > Layouts (in Explorer).

   On the menu, choose Tools > Explorer > Explore Layouts.

   On the Explorer toolbar, click the Explore Layouts tool.

   Type explayouts and then press Enter.

   2   Do one of the following:

   Select the layout, choose Edit > Rename, type a new name, and then press Enter.

   Click the layout name you want to change, type a new name, and then press Enter.

   Right-click the layout name you want to change, and from the shortcut menu, select Rename, type a new name, and then press Enter.

   3   To complete the command and return to your drawing, close the window.

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