Exercise duration: ~20 minutes
Challenge exercise
Configure a paper space viewport and apply furniture
In this challenge assignment, you will configure a paper space viewport making it
suitable for laying out a new furniture configuration. You will clean up the drawing by
removing unreferenced blocks. Lastly, you will add a table in paper space containing a
count of select blocks.
Complete the required activities:
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Open the Office-Layout.dwg file.
In the viewport on the Office Floor Plan layout, freeze the layers containing the
existing office furniture, kitchen appliances, and room text layers. Leave the room
numbers visible.
Create a new layer, A-Furn-New (color 3) for the new office furniture.
Use PURGE to remove all unreferenced blocks in the drawing, including nested
blocks.
Use COUNT to determine the number of chairs in the plan. Resolve any found
issues. Place the count of the table in paper space on the Office Floor Plan layout.
Figure 1. Completed paper space layout.
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Grading rubric:
1. Yes/No: Were the proper layers frozen in the viewport on the Office Floor Plan
layoui?
2. Yes/No: Was the new layer created properly?
3. Yes/No: Were all unreferenced blocks purged from the drawing?
4. Yes/No: Were all count issues resolved?
5. Yes/No: Was a table added in paper space containing the count results?
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