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Convert Feet Inches Drawing To Meter In AutoCAD

Hello Home CAD Members, many of you were asking me How to Convert Feet Inches Drawing to Meter In AutoCAD.

So, Today I am Here with 3 Methods for converting feet inches drawing to Meters.

Convert Feet Inches Drawing To Meter In AutoCAD

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Method 01: Convert Feet Inches Drawing To Meter

In This Method, we have a Feet Inches Drawing

And we will be showing both Feet Inches and Meters Unit In one.

Video Tutorial

Steps To be Followed

First, Go to Dimension Style Manager by Pressing D(enter)

Second, Create a New Dimension Style by clicking on New Button and name it whatever you want.

Now, Click On Apply Modify Button.

After that, you need to go to the Alternate Unit and tick in front of the alternate unit.

Then you need to set the Unit Type to Decimal and Precision Whatever you want.

Next, Go to Scale Factor And enter 0.0254 as 1inch= 0.0254m

Then Goto Suffix And Type M for Meters

Then Simply Click on Ok and Measure Your Dimension. It’s Done.


Method 02: Displaying Primary Unit as Meters

This Method, we will only display the Meters Unit.

Video Tutorial

https://youtu.be/Z1qYXQMFQqc

First, Go to Dimension Style Manager by Pressing D(enter)

Second, Create a New Dimension Style by clicking on New Button and name it whatever you want.

Now, Click On Apply Modify Button.

After that, you need to go to the Primary Unit

Then you need to set the Unit Type to Decimal and Precision Whatever you want.

Next, Go to Scale Factor And enter 0.0254 as 1inch= 0.0254m

Then Goto Suffix And Type M for Meters

Then Simply Click on Ok and Measure Your Dimension. It’s Done.


Method 03: Converting The whole Drawing to Meter

In this method, we will change the overall feet inches drawing to Meters

Video Tutorial

https://youtu.be/pnKQ1BNZfKI

In this Method,

Copy the main Drawing File and paste it to a new drawing sheet with unit formate set to meters.

Now Scale the drawing as shown in Video.


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