CAD INFRA-DESIGN Created March 04, 2025 09:22 Edited April 08, 2025 04:40

[CAD ID] How to edit the scale of the drawing view in a sheet?

Question

How to edit the scale of the drawing view in a sheet?

Answer

Once the drawing view is placed on the sheet, follow these steps to adjust its scale:

Step-1: Using cursor cross selection, select the Drawing View

You can locate the Properties menu on the right side of the drafting window.

(In case you do not find the Properties menu, kindly press the "Ctrl + 1" key on the keyboard or type the "PROPERTIES" command in the command line and press the Enter key.)

Step-2: Go to the dropdown of View Scale option, under the Properties menu

Step-3: Select the Scale you want to apply to drawing view

Once selected, the drawing view will be updated according to the selected scale. An image showing the final result of this process is shown below:

This is how we can change the scale of the drawing view in CAD ID.

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