Create a new template from an existing drawing or drawing template.
After changing the settings of any drawing file, you can create a template to quickly create new drawings with the same conventions and default settings.
- Erase all of the objects in the drawing that you do not want to keep.
- Click File menu
Save As and, under File Format, select AutoCAD Drawing Template. DWT files must be saved in the current drawing file format.
- In the Save Drawing As dialog box, File Name text box, enter a name for the drawing template and click Save.
- Enter a description for the drawing template and click OK.
The new template is saved in the template folder.