{"id":1392,"date":"2010-01-12T05:43:53","date_gmt":"2010-01-12T13:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/?p=1392"},"modified":"2010-01-02T11:56:19","modified_gmt":"2010-01-02T19:56:19","slug":"plotting-digital-output","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/2010\/01\/plotting-digital-output\/","title":{"rendered":"Plotting Digital Output"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When plotting to hardcopy you see the results of your efforts instantly. You get a visual product that can quickly be scanned visually.  <\/p>\n<p>Finding error on hardcopy is often easier than finding them on digital copies.  <\/p>\n<p>Do you have a method for reviewing the output that is created digitally before it is sent to others?<\/p>\n<p>Here are some items that can be standardized for the main output types.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PLT Files<\/strong> (does anyone still create these?)<\/p>\n<p>Generating, storing and delivering PLT files is determined on a project by project basis.<\/p>\n<p>When used they should be generated Full size. The PLT File name must reflect the Sheet File name.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PDF Files<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PDF files are encouraged for distribution of data for plotting and review only.  AutoCAD now allows for PDF backgrounds and this may be used also.<\/p>\n<p>When used, PDF&#8217;s should be generated Full size. The PDF File name must reflect the Sheet File name.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nDWF files<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DWF files can be created also.  The DWF Filename must reflect the Sheet File name.  Design Review is now free &#8211; so creating and using DWF files is getting easier every day.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When plotting to hardcopy you see the results of your efforts instantly. You get a visual product that can quickly be scanned visually. Finding error on hardcopy is often easier than finding them on digital copies. Do you have a method for reviewing the output that is created digitally before it is sent to others? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-1392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cad-standards"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1392"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1392\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1394,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1392\/revisions\/1394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1392"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=1392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}