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Working with Layouts

A layout is an object that defines a block of geometry and how this geometry should be plotted on media using a specific print device.

For more details, see the following topics:

Concept of Layouts

Organization of Layouts

Associations of the Layout Object

Extents and Limits of the Layout Object

Other Properties of the Layout Object

Creating and Manipulating Layouts

Making a Layout Active

Accessing Layout Previews

Example of Working with the Layout Object

Example of Working with the Layout Dictionary

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