How do I create a custom viewport in Autocad?

How do I create a custom viewport in Autocad?

To Create a Nonrectangular Layout Viewport

1. Click View > Viewports > Polygonal viewport.
2. Specify points to create a nonrectangular layout viewport. ...
3. Click View > Viewports > Object.
4. Select a closed object, such as a circle or closed polyline created in paper space, to convert into a layout viewport.

How do you make a viewport in model space in Autocad?

Click Layout tab Layout Viewports panel Insert View. Do one of the following: If named views have not been saved in model space, click two points to define a rectangular view from expanded model space. Press Enter to accept the results or click two more points.

How do you create a viewport in model space?

To Create Multiple Model Space Viewports Click the - or + control, and then the Viewport Configuration List to change the number and arrangement of viewports. Press CTRL while dragging viewport boundaries to display the green splitter bar and create new viewports.

How do you make a viewport shape?

1. Click the Clip tool in the Layout tab's Layout Viewports panel. ...
2. At the Select viewport to clip: prompt, click the viewport border.
3. At the Select clipping object or [Polygonal] : prompt, press ↵.
4. Turn off Object Snap, and draw the outline shown in the top portion.
5. After you finish selecting points, press ↵.

How do you reshape a viewport?

Redefine a layout viewport boundary Click a layout tab. Select either an existing object to designate as the new viewport boundary, or specify the points of a new boundary. The new viewport boundary does not clip the old boundary, it redefines it. Click OK.

How do you make a viewport in AutoCAD 2022?

Help

1. If necessary, click a layout tab.
2. Set the current layer to a layer that's reserved for layout viewports (recommended). ...
3. Click Layout tab Layout Viewports panel Insert View.
4. Do one of the following: ...
5. Right click to display a list of scales and click one of them.
6. Click to place the layout viewport on the layout.

How to set viewport type?

• Open a sheet.
• Select a viewport for a view on the sheet.
• click Edit Type.
• click Duplicate.
• and click OK.
• Complete the parameters for the viewport type.
• Click OK.

How do I create a new layout in AutoCAD?

• If you are layout space, you can do an above tutorial or type LAYOUT command > Space > show eight options and then you choose New > enter new layout’s name > press enter. Type LAYOUT. Other way, you click right of mouse on already layout > select New layout > AutoCAD will create a new layout with default name layout3. Click right of mouse on layout.

How to edit viewport?

• Modify > Edit Viewport. Alternatively, right-click on a viewport, and select Editfrom the context menu. The Edit Viewport dialog box opens.

How to edit viewport scale list?

• Select the layout viewport that you want to modify.
• and then choose Properties.
• click Display Locked and choose No.
• and then select a new scale from the list. The scale you choose is applied to the viewport. ...