[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":93,"prefetchLinks":94},["ShallowReactive",2],{"article_printing-draftsight-drawings_draftsight":3,"_apollo:default":91,"_apollo:identified":92},{"posts":4},{"nodes":5,"__typename":90},[6],{"id":7,"slug":8,"title":9,"uri":10,"excerpt":11,"locale":12,"featuredImage":15,"tableOfContents":24,"content":25,"date":26,"authorJobTitle":27,"author":28,"masterings":38,"globalTags":52,"products":64,"disciplines":75,"seo":79,"__typename":89},"cG9zdDo1OTAzNw==","printing-draftsight-drawings","Printing DraftSight Drawings","\u002Fproducts\u002Fdraftsight\u002Fprinting-draftsight-drawings","\u003Cp>Visit DraftSight.com to explore DraftSight and learn how you can experience the freedom…\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"locale":13,"__typename":14},"en_US","Locale",{"node":16,"__typename":23},{"large":17,"__typename":18,"medium_large":19,"thumbnail":20,"srcSet":21,"sizes":22},"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fblog76-graphic-final-1024x587.jpg.webp","MediaItem","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fblog76-graphic-final-768x440.jpg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fblog76-graphic-final-150x150.jpg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fblog76-graphic-final-1024x587.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fblog76-graphic-final-300x172.jpg.webp 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fblog76-graphic-final-768x440.jpg.webp 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fblog76-graphic-final.jpg.webp 1200w","(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px","NodeWithFeaturedImageToMediaItemConnectionEdge",[],"\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cem>Visit\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.draftsight.com\u002F?utm_medium=Display&utm_source=Blog&utm_campaign=DraftSight_Blog&utm_content=Learn_More_DS2019_&utm_term=link-text\" data-id=\"59039\"> DraftSight.com\u003C\u002Fa> to explore \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.draftsight.com\u002F?utm_medium=Display&utm_source=Blog&utm_campaign=DraftSight_Blog&utm_content=Learn_More_DS2019_&utm_term=link-text\" data-id=\"59039\">DraftSight \u003C\u002Fa>and learn how you can experience the freedom to do more with a better 2D drafting and 3D design experience.\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Being new to CAD, printing my designs seemed like a rather daunting task, but luckily, I’ve found that \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.draftsight.com\u002F?utm_medium=Display&utm_source=Blog&utm_campaign=DraftSight_Blog&utm_content=Blog_RC_InText_3022020&utm_term=link-text\" data-id=\"59039\">DraftSight\u003C\u002Fa> makes it super easy. That said, today’s blog post will be covering how to print your \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.draftsight.com\u002F?utm_medium=Display&utm_source=Blog&utm_campaign=DraftSight_Blog&utm_content=Blog_RC_InText_3022020&utm_term=link-text\" data-id=\"59039\">DraftSight\u003C\u002Fa> drawings to your preferred sheet arrangement and scale.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you’re ready, simply click on the Sheet Space tab to start setting up your printing layout. This will change your work space from an environment meant for drawing and sketching, to a space meant for formatting your completed draft.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next, right click on the Sheet Tab itself and select Print Configuration Manager. This will open an options window displaying\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.draftsight.com\u002F?utm_medium=Display&utm_source=Blog&utm_campaign=DraftSight_Blog&utm_content=Blog_RC_InText_3022020&utm_term=link-text\" data-id=\"59039\"> DraftSight’s\u003C\u002Fa> Default print settings. Select New…, press OK, and enter a file name for your new print configuration – then press Save.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This will open a settings window for your new Print Configuration. Here, you can specify your preferred printer, paper size, print scale, print range, and more. As always, once you’re satisfied with your entered information, press Save to exit the display.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This will reacquaint you with your Print Configuration Manager. Here, you can activate your new Print Configuration in your current sheet – just select your Print Configuration of choice, press Activate, and you’re good to go!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hope this post encourages you to personalize your Sheet Configurations in \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.draftsight.com\u002F?utm_medium=Display&utm_source=Blog&utm_campaign=DraftSight_Blog&utm_content=Blog_RC_InText_3022020&utm_term=link-text\" data-id=\"59039\">DraftSight\u003C\u002Fa>!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out the video below to see these steps in action!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cdiv class=\"ds-video\">\u003Ca data-3ds-videoplayer=\"modal\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fprint.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">\u003Cspan class=\"ImageCover Border Block\" style=\"background-image: url(\u002Fassets\u002Fimg\u002F3ds-default.webp); width:100%; height: 100%;\">\u003Cspan class=\"Btn--circle isCenter\">\u003Ci class=\"Icon Icon--playBig\">\u003C\u002Fi>\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cimg decoding=\"async\" src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fimg\u002F3ds-default.webp\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:100%;\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn more at \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.draftsight.com\u002F?utm_medium=Display&utm_source=Blog&utm_campaign=DraftSight_Blog&utm_content=Learn_More_DS2019_&utm_term=link-text\" data-id=\"59039\">DraftSight.com\u003C\u002Fa>!\u003C\u002Fp>","2020-03-02T08:00:42","",{"node":29,"__typename":37},{"nicename":30,"description":31,"slug":30,"name":32,"firstName":32,"lastName":27,"avatar":33,"__typename":36},"draftsight","DraftSight is a professional-grade 2D CAD product that allows you to access existing DWG files and create new ones at fraction of the cost of alternative CAD products.","DraftSight",{"url":34,"__typename":35},"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fdraftsight-avatar.jpg-96x96.webp","Avatar","User","NodeWithAuthorToUserConnectionEdge",{"nodes":39,"edges":46,"__typename":51},[40],{"id":41,"name":42,"slug":43,"uri":44,"__typename":45},"dGVybToxOTk2","Tutorials","tutorials","\u002Fmastering\u002Ftutorials\u002F","Taxonomy_mastering",[47],{"isPrimary":48,"node":49,"__typename":50},false,{"id":41,"name":42,"slug":43,"uri":44,"__typename":45},"PostToTaxonomy_masteringConnectionEdge","PostToTaxonomy_masteringConnection",{"nodes":53,"__typename":63},[54,58],{"id":55,"name":32,"slug":30,"uri":56,"__typename":57},"dGVybTo5NTk1","\u002Ftags\u002Fdraftsight\u002F","Taxonomy_tag",{"id":59,"name":60,"slug":61,"uri":62,"__typename":57},"dGVybTo5NTk2","Tips and Tricks","tips-tricks","\u002Ftags\u002Ftips-tricks\u002F","PostToTaxonomy_tagConnection",{"edges":65,"nodes":72,"__typename":74},[66],{"isPrimary":48,"node":67,"__typename":71},{"id":68,"name":32,"slug":30,"uri":69,"__typename":70},"dGVybTo1NQ==","\u002Fproducts\u002Fdraftsight\u002F","Taxonomy_product","PostToTaxonomy_productConnectionEdge",[73],{"id":68,"name":32,"slug":30,"uri":69,"__typename":70},"PostToTaxonomy_productConnection",{"nodes":76,"edges":77,"__typename":78},[],[],"PostToTaxonomy_disciplineConnection",{"canonical":80,"title":81,"metaDesc":27,"opengraphAuthor":27,"opengraphDescription":82,"opengraphTitle":9,"opengraphUrl":80,"opengraphSiteName":83,"opengraphPublishedTime":84,"opengraphModifiedTime":85,"twitterTitle":27,"twitterDescription":27,"readingTime":86,"metaRobotsNoindex":87,"__typename":88},"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-contrib-prd.itvpc.solidworks.com\u002Fproducts\u002Fdraftsight\u002Fprinting-draftsight-drawings\u002F","Printing DraftSight Drawings - Blog Solidworks","Visit DraftSight.com to explore DraftSight and learn how you can experience the freedom…","Blog Solidworks","2020-03-02T13:00:42+00:00","2026-02-12T20:29:46+00:00",1,"index","PostTypeSEO","Post","RootQueryToPostConnection",{},{},1790296279081,[95,101,103,105,107,110],{"rel":96,"href":97,"as":98,"type":99,"crossorigin":100},"preload","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.3ds.com\u002Fstatics\u002Ffonts\u002F3ds\u002F3ds-Light-v2.woff2","font","font\u002Fwoff2","anonymous",{"rel":96,"href":102,"as":98,"type":99,"crossorigin":100},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.3ds.com\u002Fstatics\u002Ffonts\u002F3ds\u002F3ds-Regular-v2.woff2",{"rel":96,"href":104,"as":98,"type":99,"crossorigin":100},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.3ds.com\u002Fstatics\u002Ffonts\u002F3ds\u002F3ds-SemiBold-v2.woff2",{"rel":96,"href":106,"as":98,"type":99,"crossorigin":100},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.3ds.com\u002Fstatics\u002Ffonts\u002F3ds\u002F3ds-Bold-v2.woff2",{"rel":96,"href":108,"as":109},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.3ds.com\u002Fstatics\u002F3ds-navigation\u002Fds-header.min.js","script",{"rel":96,"href":111,"as":109},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.3ds.com\u002Fstatics\u002F3ds-navigation\u002Fds-footer.min.js"]