Plotting from SEE

Aim

The aim of this tutorial is to show you how output a simple plot to the printer.

You will learn how to:

Typical Scenario

A quick plot of a project is needed for field verification.

Before you begin

Select this button to obtain the required data file.

  1. Set the Print/Plot Parameters

    Select File/Open and open the file called "Plotting.see" in the Tutorial folder.

    Select File/Print-Plot

    Code Definitions Dialog

    Use the Scale 1: field to key in 1000.

    Select OK to send the plot of the whole project at a scale of 1:1000 to the current printer.

    Note: Some printers require the Correct Text for Printer Rotation check box to be selected, for rotated text to be plotted at the correct angle.

Conclusion

You have now completed this tutorial and should have a good understanding of how to output a plot from SEE.

Note: To prepare a final quality plot, refer to the tutorial on "Creating a CAD file".