Metric scale

[Mariee]

Good afternoon,

I have an ACad drawing in metric the Title block says is 1:200 when i place a dimension to get it correct I have to multiply it by 5, why is that and how do I plot it to be 1 to 1, I am not familiar with metric, help

[NukeCad]

Try these 3 tutorials.

The first is about units and scales, the second about dimensioning (and dimension scales), the third is about metric paper sizes and plotting to scale from modelspace.

https://www.cadtutor.net/tutorials/a...and-scales.php
https://www.cadtutor.net/tutorials/a...mensioning.php
https://www.cadtutor.net/tutorials/a...aper-sizes.php

If you need metric drawing templates/borders then you can download a set here:
http://www.cadeverything.com/help/sh...WING-TEMPLATES

[Mariee]

Thank you very much for your response, I have only looked at one of the tutorials, I know is going to help me a lot, tomorrow I will try it at work, once again thank you!