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Sheet Setup dialog. Select File> Print> • Materials Lists
Drawing Sheet Setup to open this dialog. • CAD Details
See “Drawing Sheet Setup Dialog” on page
1322. • Time Tracker Logs
The settings in the Drawing Sheet Setup If you prefer that the Print View settings not
dialog are view-specific. This means that in a be retained in this manner, uncheck
plan file, they can be set up independently Remember Print Settings after Printing in
for floor plan view and each cross section/ the Drawing Sheet Setup dialog.
elevation view and CAD Detail. When a new
view is created, its initial settings are derived Displaying Objects
from the current settings in floor plan view. You can control the display of objects
The Drawing Scale set in the Drawing Sheet when printing directly from a view in
Setup dialog acts as the default scale for the the Layer Display Options dialog. See
active view’s Print, Printed Size Input, and “Layer Display Options Dialog” on page
Send to Layout dialogs. See “Send To 190.
Layout Dialog” on page 1291. Objects must be visible in order for them to
The settings in the Drawing Sheet Setup print; however, not all items that are visible
dialog can be customized and saved in your will print. See “Print Preview” on page 1325.
template plans and layout files. See To control the display of objects in an
“Template Files” on page 97. orthogonal view sent to layout, select the

Print View Settings view, click the Layout Box Layers e d i t
button, and make any needed changes in the
When you are ready to print an Layer Display Options dialog. See
orthographic view, select File> Layout View Layers.
Print> Print. The initial settings in the Print
View dialog are drawn from the Drawing To control the display of objects in a camera
Sheet Setup for the view. The system’s view sent to layout, turn layers on/off in the
default printer is selected and if possible, the view before it is sent to layout. You may find
paper size and orientation are set to match it helpful to create a custom layer set for
those of the Drawing Sheet. printing directly from a view. See “Layer
Sets” on page 187
Once a view has been printed, the settings in
the Print View dialog are saved and will be Print Preview
applied to all views of the same type, in all
Chief Architect files. View types with To get a sense of whether your current
separate Print View settings are: settings will meet your needs when
printed, you can use the Print Preview
• Floor plan view
toggle to view the printed output on screen
• Cross Section/Elevation views before any paper is used. See “Print
• L a y o u t Preview” on page 1325.

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