Autocad 2008 how to rotate viewport

Need help on the below: A client gave us a file in which the drawing in model space has an orientation wherein the N is in positive y-axis. Any help will be highly appreciated.

Thank you. Message 2 of By changing the Rotation in the Viewport. Lock VP is you so desire Please mark any response as "Accept as Solution" if it answers your question. Message 3 of Message 4 of Message 5 of Message 6 of Please post your file as it seems whoever sent you the file has already corrected the Modelspace view for you And to be clear: You have a Viewport in Layout that is 45 deg to Horizontal You want the Modelspace view to be 45 deg to Horizontal?

Message 7 of Message 8 of Almost got it but not quite. Please see attached file for reference. The orientation of the drawing in the layout is different from model. Support 0 contributions. Issue: When you tried to rotate an inserted OLE object, the object only moved around the point of displacement and the display angle did not change. OLE objects also may not appear in rotated plot or publish output. If rotation is required, consider one of the following alternate methods for inserting external data into your drawing: Method 1 for images Image files can be inserted into a drawing file by clicking Raster Image on the Insert menu or by entering IMAGE at the command prompt.

Method 2 for text, table or other objects Data you have copied from the Windows clipboard can be inserted into a drawing file several ways. Specifies a new camera position by rotating the camera about the target point. Two angles determine the amount of rotation. Camera Location. You should now see the UCS icon in the drawing area. Specify a point displayed in the first layout viewport. Click Home tab Modify panel Move. Select the layout viewport to align to the first layout viewport.

When prompted for a base point, specify a point in the second layout viewport. At the command prompt, enter the angle from the X axis to the north direction. Select the object to rotate. Specify the base point for the rotation. Select the object to rotate. Specify the base point for the rotation. Do one of the following: Enter the angle of rotation.

Drag the object around its base point and specify a point location to which you want to rotate the object. Redefine a layout viewport boundary Click a layout tab. Click Layout tab Layout Viewports panel Clip.

Select either an existing object to designate as the new viewport boundary, or specify the points of a new boundary. Click OK. Specify a point displayed in the first layout viewport. Click Home tab Modify panel Move. Select the layout viewport to align to the first layout viewport. When prompted for a base point, specify a point in the second layout viewport.