You can also create named page setups, modify existing ones, or import page setups from other drawings.
List of Options
The following options are displayed.
Current Layout or Current Sheet Set
Lists the current layout to which the page setup will be applied.
- Layout icon
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Displayed when the Page Setup Manager is opened from a layout.
- Sheet set icon
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Displayed when the Page Setup Manager is opened from the Sheet Set Manager.
Page Setups
Displays the current page setup, sets a different page setup as current, creates a new page setup, modifies an existing page setup, and imports page setups from other drawings.
- Current Page Setup
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Displays the page setup that is applied to the current layout. You cannot apply a page setup to an entire sheet set after it has been created.
- Page Setup List
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Lists the page setups that are available to apply to the current layout or when you publish a sheet set.
The list includes the named page setups and layouts that are available in the drawing. Layouts that have a named page setup applied to them are enclosed in asterisks, with the named page setup in parentheses; for example, *Layout 1 (System Scale-to-fit)*.
If the Page Setup Manager is opened from the Sheet Set Manager, only named page setups in the page setup overrides file (a drawing template [.dwt] file) that have Plot Area set to Layout or Extents are listed. Any of these page setups can be applied temporarily for a PUBLISH operation.
Right-Click Options. Right-click a page setup to display a shortcut menu that provides the following options:
- Set Current
- Rename
- Delete
- Set Current
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Sets the selected page setup as the current page setup for the current layout. You cannot set the current layout as the current page setup. Set Current is not available for sheet sets.
- New
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Displays the New Page Setup dialog box, in which you can enter a name for the new page setup and specify the page setup to use as a starting point.
- Modify
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Displays the Page Setup dialog box, in which you can edit the settings for the selected page setup.
Selected Page Setup Details
Displays information about the selected page setup.
- Device Name
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Displays the name of the output device specified in the currently selected page setup.
- Plotter
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Displays the type of output device specified in the currently selected page setup.
- Plot Size
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Displays the paper size and orientation specified in the currently selected page setup.
- Where
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Displays the physical location of the output device specified in the currently selected page setup.
- Description
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Displays descriptive text about the output device specified in the currently selected page setup.
Display When Creating a New Layout
Specifies that the Page Setup dialog box is displayed when a new layout tab is selected or a new layout is created.
You can reset this function by turning on the Show Page Setup Dialog for New Layouts option on the Display tab of the Options dialog box.