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Click File > Open and select the document to base a template on.
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Click View > Background Sheets.
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Click File > Sheet Setup and set the options that you want for the background sheet.
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Click View > Working Sheets.
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Click File > Sheet Setup.
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On the Sheet Setup dialog box, set the Drawing Scale and Paper Units that you want.
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Click Tools > Options.
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On the File Locations tab of the Options dialog box, select User Templates.
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Click Modify.
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On the Modify Location dialog box, select the folder in which to store the template.
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Click File > Save As to save the document in the folder that you selected. This document is the template.
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Click File > New to create a blank document.
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On the File New dialog box, in the Templates box, select the template that you created to base the new document on.
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On the Insert menu, click Object and select the MicroStation document that you want to insert.