Simple View Projection Type

Access: A view is created under the currently active sheetactive sheet (either double-click the sheet name  in the Drawing Tree or right-click it and select Activate Sheet). The View Creation dialog can be accessed using one of the following methods:

  1. Click  in the toolbar.

  2. Right-click the currently active Sheet item in the Drawing Tree and select View Creation.

  3. Right-click the graphics area and select View Creation.

  4. Select Views > View Creation > View Creation from the Drafting menu bar.

Define the projection of the view as it is displayed on the sheet.

Defining the view projection

InvokeInvoke (for more, click Access at the top of this Help topic) the View Creation function.

 

Click Simple View Projection Type in the View Creation dialog.

 

The Simple View Projection Type options are displayed.

 

 

 

Select the appropriate view (see Example views below for more information).

 


Derived or Auxiliary


Top


ISO


Diametric


Left


Front


Right


Rear


Multi-ISO
(see below)


Bottom


Interactive
(see below)


D-View
(M-View)

Example views

Bottom 

 

D-View (M-View 

The D-View projection depends on the M-View defined in the Part and Assembly environments.

Derived or Auxiliary 

Diametric 

Front 

Interactive  

ISO 

Left 

Multi-ISO 


The ISO Orientation dialog is displayed. Select an ISO orientation.

Rear 

Right 

Top 

Interactive view

Select Interactive  to define the orientation of the view. This option provides unlimited control by allowing you to dynamically rotate the part on the drafting sheet. To ensure clarity, the view is shaded while in Interactive mode, but the end result will be displayed according to the View Attribute settings. When this option is selected, the following dialog is displayed.

Either rotate the model to the desired orientation or select one of the orientations from the adjacent set of buttons that perform the operation without changing the zoom. These icons are similar to those shown in the Example views section above, with the exception of the following ISO orientation buttons.

Display the ISO top view.

Display the ISO bottom view.


In addition to the basic set of orientations (in the top two rows of buttons), the following options are also available:

Rotate to plane

Rotate to a picked plane or planar face.

Rotate by angle

Rotate the view by a defined angle.

Rotate each axis by a defined angle. The Rotate dialog is displayed.

Click Done when finished.

Some functionality may be dependent on the product package. Contact your Reseller if you require a license.