Controlling Drawing Settings

AutoCAD provides the capability to modify drawing settings during the current drawing session. By changing these settings, you control how AutoCAD behaves. Therefore, you can modify the current session to optimize your productivity.

In the next few sections, you learn how to control drawing settings for the current drawing session. Some of the settings are similar to previous releases of AutoCAD, and some were introduced in AutoCAD 2000.

Revisiting the Drawing Limits

Previously, you learned about setting the limits for a drawing using a wizard. While this information is useful, it doesn’t provide an easy method to modify the limits during the current drawing session.

So how do you easily change the limits during ...

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