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Using revision clouds

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Using revision clouds

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We're staying in our new metalplate.dwg file and you can see I've left it in the same state as it was at the end of the last video in the sections and elevations layout tab. In this video we're going to take a look at the revision cloud command known as RevCloud basically what it allows you to do is draw polylines made-up of arcs around objects to highlight them on your drawings, to show new revisions, to show new iterations in your design. Now it's up to you which space you put your revision clouds. You can put them in the paper space in the layout tab, you can put them in the model space in the model tab. Now personally I prefer putting my revision clouds in the model space in the model tab and I'm going to show you why I don't put them in the layout tabs. So we're currently in a layout tab, the sections and elevations layout tab, and I'm going to place a revision cloud. Now I'm just going to leave my layer as the text layer. So home tab on the ribbon, layers panel, layer drop-down,…

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