Autodesk 00308-011408-9F30A User Guide - Page 50

The File page of the Drawing Options dialog box lets you specify whether AutoSketch should create backup files when you save a file, whether it should automatically save the current file at a time interval set by you, and whether you want the File New dialog box or the Start Up dialog box to appear when you click New on the File menu, or start AutoSketch. To reach these controls, click Drawing Options on the Tools menu, then click the File page tab. To save an existing drawing s On the File menu, click Save, or click the Save File button on the Standard toolbar. If you want to save changes to a read-only drawing, you must save the drawing with a new name. To save a new, unnamed drawing 1 On the File menu, click Save or Save As. The Save Drawing File dialog box appears. 2 In the Filename text box, enter a filename. AutoSketch automatically adds a SKF extension unless you specify another extension. 3 Click Save. To save a drawing to a different name, format, drive, or folder 1 On the File menu, click Save As. The Save Drawing File dialog box appears. 2 If you want to save the drawing under another name, enter a new file- name in the Filename text box. 3 If you want to save the drawing to a different drive or folder, click a differ- ent drive and folder or enter the complete path in the Filename text box. 4 If you want to save the drawing in another format, click a new format in the Files Of Type drop-down list box. 5 Click Save. To enter project information for the current drawing 1 On the Tools menu, click Drawing Options. The Drawing Options dialog box appears. 2 Click the File page tab. 3 Enter the appropriate text in text boxes in the Summary Information section. 4 Click OK. 40 | Chapter 4 Opening & Saving Drawings