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  • You can place your title block on a background sheet. On the View menu, click Background Sheets. Draw your background. On the View menu, click Working Sheets. On the File menu, click Sheet Setup, and choose a background to use for the sheet.

  • You can place one or more background sheets in a template, one for each drawing sheet size you use.

  • You can change the size of the active drawing sheet. From the File menu, click Sheet Setup, click the Size and Scale tab, and then choose a drawing sheet size.

  • You can predefine the size and other properties of newly created sheets. From the File menu, click Sheet Setup. Set the appropriate options, and then click the Save As Default button.

  • By default, you print the elements that are displayed within the sheet outline. To print what is outside the outline, click the Print Area option on the Print dialog box, click the OK button, and then "fence" the elements to print.

  • Sheets have a shortcut menu. Click the right mouse button on the sheet tab.

  • You can turn off the display of the drawing sheet as well as specify whether the sheet outline is to be used during a fit. Click Options on the Tools menu, and then select the View tab.

  • On the Insert menu, click Detail View to quickly place a detail view inside a user- defined envelope. The view is based on graphics in your drawing and can have a scale factor from 1.5 to 10.

  • Use the Reorder sheets command to rearrange the drawing sheet display.

  • Use the Save as PDF print option to create a pure black and white PDF file that has no color or grayscale.