![]() ![]() A template’s configuration can include the settings defined in the Drawing Preferences, such as the page size, unit of measure, and the dimensioning format. Templates can also include layers and other drawing elements such as a border and / or a title block. These settings and drawing elements are inherited by a new drawings created from the template. ![]() When LibreCAD is launched it creates a new drawing using a default template. The default template is also used when a new drawing is created within LibreCAD by selecting File -> New or clicking the New icon. The new document is initially called “unnamed document 1”. ![]() Any addition new drawings created while LibreCAD is still open will be number sequentially “unnamed document 1”, “unnamed document 2”, and so on. New drawings inherit the template drawing contents, but do not take the template’s name as a file name. Users are prompted for a file name when saving the drawing. User-defined templates can be created to suit various purposes such as different page sizes or orientation, unit of measure, etc. Click the “Dimensions” tab and adjust the values.(Note the “Length” and “Angle” settings configure the status bar format and not the dimensioning format that appear on the drawing.) Select the “Units” tab and set the “Main Drawing Unit”.On the “Paper” tab set the paper size, orientation and margins as desired.User-defined templates can be used by selecting File -> New From Template or clicking the New from Template icon and then selecting the desired template file. ![]()
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