rm? Home - Accuel - Haan we Browse other pages: 15 Plot Scales for the Paper Space Zoom XP in AutoCAD and IntelliCAD = Tash crpannya coujecreyea M Ha Benrapcu eaue » Cette page existe aussi en frangais. Ihave added here the rule of thumb far choosing the right plot scale for a drawing in AutoCAD or Plot Drawing units IntelliCAD. scale mm cm om N.B. The Paper Space should be set for a plot scale 1:1 or 1 mm = 1 drawing units. Then in the Paper | 10:1 10xp 100xp _10000xp Space activate the Object Space Window and do "zoom Sxp" 5A Sep | -SOxp 5000xp 21 2xp xp __2000xp The rule is very simple: 11 1xp 10xp_ 1000xp "zoom" (millimetres in one drawing unit) x (scale) "xp" 12 O5xp xp 500xp 15 O.2xp xp 200xp For exemple: if | draw in centimetres (10 mm each) and | want to print at 1:50, | will do a "zoom": 1:10 O.1xp dxp | 100xp (10) x (1/50) = 10/50 = "a. 2xp" or even directly "10/S@xp" 1:20 U.USxp U.Sxp | SUxp 1.25 QOdxp Oday 40xp Other exemple: if | draw in metres (1000 mm each) and | want to print at 1:200, | will do a “zoom 1:50 Q.02xp 0.2xp _ 20xp (1000) x (1/200) = 100/200 = "sxp" or even directly "1000/200x0" 1100 AMyp A 4typ | 1Mxp 1:200 0.005x» 0.05%» x0 you cannot memorize this simple rule, you can print the reference table on this page 1:280 0.004xp 0.04xp | 4xp he shortcut command for zooming is usually "2", so write simply "z @.2xp" (Enter) 1:500 0.002xp 0.02xp _ 2xp 11000 0.001xp O.01xp) 1xp 12000 0.0005xp 0.005xp| 0.5xp 15000 0.0002xp 0.002xp