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Batch Plot (PUBLISH) drawings in AutoCAD

Batch Plot (PUBLISH) drawings in AutoCAD - AutoCAD Tutorial

From the course: AutoCAD 2026 Essential Training

Batch Plot (PUBLISH) drawings in AutoCAD

- Once again, we're staying in our GF 1031 Southeast Madison_Rev1.DWG file. Now what we're going to look at now is batch plotting. It's controlled by the publish command in AutoCAD. So you'll notice down here we've got ISO A1 landscape, there's our landscape ISO A1. And you'll also notice here we've got a layout too, which is just a default layout. Because we've got multiple layout tabs, it means we can use the batch plotting tools. Now there's various ways that you can do this. My suggestion is though, that you go to the layout tab that you want to be current, which is my ISO A1 there like so. And I'm going to go up to the output tab here on the ribbon and you can see batch plot is there. That's the quickest way to do it really to be honest. And I prefer it that way. It's just easier. So there's batch plot. You can just type the publish command if you want to type publish and press enter. That will also do the same thing. Now what's really important, like with e transmit in the…

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