Create And Manage A Project - Autodesk 057B1-41A111-1001 - AutoCAD LT 2010 User Manual

Create Action Button. Displays a popup menu that allows you to perform
one of the following actions:
Add a new layout to the project or selected group
Imports all named layouts from an existing drawing
Create a new group
Create a new project file
Remove Button. Removes the selected group or layout from the project.
Removing a layout does not delete the associated drawing file.
Show/Hide Details Button. Toggles the display of the Details panel.
Project Action Button. Displays a popup menu that allows you to perform
one of the following actions:
Open a project previously saved to disk
Close the current project
Publish the selected layouts in the current project
Switch to the Model tab when opening a drawing associated with a layout
Show who currently has a project or layout locked
Controls the renaming of drawing files and layouts when changing name
and numbers in the Project Manager
Actions Available in the Project Tree View
You can use the following actions in the tree view:
Double-click layouts to open the associated drawing.
Right-click to access shortcut menus of the operations that are relevant to
the currently selected item.
Drag items within the tree view to reorder them.
NOTE To use the Project Manager effectively, right-click items in the tree view to
access relevant shortcut menus.

Create and Manage a Project

There are several methods for setting up and organizing a project. You can
also include relevant information with a project and its layouts.
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