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Why does AutoCAD display an oblique (skewed) plan view and a red-green crosshair?

A - answer AutoCAD suddenly displays a skewed underlay grid and the ortho mode in a plan view draws diagonal, oblique lines:

Yoh have probably set an ISO-view - an isometric drawing mode. See the AutoCAD status line icon and see the command ISODRAFT or the variable SNAPSTYL.

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Tip 8167:How to set dimensions, symbols, welds, BOM for piping isometry?


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