Chapter5

CreatingandEditing
DrawingViews
 Chapter5Objectives
After completing this chapter, you will be
able to perform the following:
Understanddrawingoptions
Createandeditdrawingbordersandtitleblocks
Createbaseandprojecteddrawingviewsfromapart
Createauxiliary,section,detail,broken,breakout,
draft,andperspectiveviews
Editthepropertiesandlocationofdrawingviews
Retrievemodeldimensionstouseindrawingviews
Edit,move,andhidedimensions
Selectdrawingobjectsusingawindoworacrossing
window
Addautomatedcenterlines
Addgeneraldimensions
Chapter5Objectivescontinued
After completing this chapter, you
will be able to perform the
following:
Addannotationssuchastext,leaders,Geometric
Dimensioning&Tolerancing(GD&T),surfacefinish
symbols,weldsymbols,anddatumidentifiers
Createholenotes
Createchamfernotes
Openamodelfromadrawingtoeditit
Managedrawingsheets
Createbaselinedimensions
Createordinatedimensions
Createholetables
Creategeneraltables
Createrevisiontables
Plotmultipledrawingsheets
 DrawingOptions
DrawingOptions
RetrieveModel
DimensionsonView
Centerdimensiontext
oncreation
DimensionType
ObjectStyle
ViewJustification
DisplayOptions
TitleBlockAlignment
 CreatingaDrawing
CreatingaDrawing
DWGorIDWfiles
DrawingTools
DrawingViews
Sketch
DrawingAnnotation
 CreatingaDrawing
DrawingSheetPreparation
Defaultdrawingsheet
EditSheetdialogbox
SheetFormat
CustomSize
 TitleBlockCreation
TitleBlockCreation
DefaultTitleBlock
DrawingPropertiesdialogbox
iProperties
CreatingaNewTitleBlock
Customizedtitleblock
Existing,fromscratchor
AutoCADdata
Titleblock
 TitleBlockInsertion
InsertTitleBlock
Deleteexistingtitle
block
DrawingResources
Folder
 TitleBlockFields
FileiPropertiestabs
Summary
Project
Status
 Styles
ControllingStyles
ProjectFile
Yes
ReadOnly
No
StylesLibrary
FormatMenu
ActiveStandard
StylesEditor
UpdateStyles
SaveStylestoStyleLibrary
PurgeStyles
ActiveStandard
 Styles
StyleLibrary
Centralstoragelocationofstyles
Styleindocumenttakesprecedenceover
astylelibrary
Stylesarefilteredbytheactivestandard
Local(cached)styleinadocumentis
alwaysavailableforuse
 Styles
CreateNewStyle
StylesEditortoolontheFormatmenu
Rightclickthestyleonwhichthenewstylewill
bebasedandselectNewStyle
 Styles
EditStyles
ClickStylesEditortoolontheFormat
menu
Clickthestyleyouwanttoedit.
 Styles
SetObjectDefaults
Controlhownewobjectswillbeformatted
ObjectDefaultsoption
 Styles
OverridinganObjectsStyle
Selectobjects
SelectstylefromtheStyledroplist
 Exercise51
CreatingTextandDimensionStyles
 Templates
Templates
Saveyournewdrawingsheet,border,titleblock,
draftingstandardanddimensionstyleasatemplatefile
SaveCopyAs
 CreatingDrawingViews
CreatingDrawingViews
Createdfromanexistingpart,assembly,orpresentationfile
Savinginsamedirectoryastheparentfile
Types..
BaseView
ProjectedView
Orthographic
(OrthoView)
ISOView
AuxiliaryView
SectionView
DetailView
Slice
BrokenView
 CreatingDrawingViews
Componenttab
FileOptionschangedependinguponselectedfile
PresentationFile
SheetMetal
iAssemblies
Representations
Orientation
ScalefromBase
Scale
Label
Style
StylefromBase
 CreatingDrawingViews
ModelStatetabOptionschangedepending
uponselectedfile
Weldment
iPart
Member(iAssemblies)
ReferenceData
LineStyle
HiddenLineCalculation
Margin
Scale
Label
Style
 CreatingDrawingViews
Optionstab
AllModelDimensions
ModelWeldSymbols
BendExtents
ThreadFeature
WeldAnnotations
UserWorkFeatures
TangentEdges
Foreshortened
ShowTrails
Hatching
AligntoBase
DefinitioninBase
View
SectionStandardParts
Viewjustification
 CreatingDrawingViews
UsingtheDrawingViewDialogBox
BaseView
Firstviewthatiscreated
Scale
Otherdrawingviewscanbeprojected
Orientationpreviewimage
Nolimittonumberofbaseviews
ProjectedViews
Orthographicorisometric
Fromanyexistingview
Previewimage
Nolimit
 Exercise52
CreatingaMultiviewDrawing
 CreatingDrawingViews
AuxiliaryViews
Createdby
selectinganedge
Projectedat90
degrees
 CreatingDrawingViews
SectionViews
Createdby
sketchingalineor
multiplelinesthat
willdefinethe
plane(s)thatwillbe
cutthroughapartor
assembly
SectionViewtool
 CreatingDrawingViews
SectionViews
HalfSections
AlignedSections
OffsetSections
Slice
ModifyingHatch
Rightclick>Edit
 CreatingDrawingViews
HatchingIsometricViews
EditView
 CreatingDrawingViews
CrosshatchingbyMaterialType
MaterialHatchPatternDefaultstab
 CreatingDrawingViews
SliceView
Basedonsketchinsourceview
Targetviewprojectedorthooriso
 CreatingDrawingViews
DetailViews
Drawingviewthatenlarges
anareaofanexisting
drawingviewbyaspecified
scale
DetailViewtool
SmoothCutoutShape
FullDetailBoundary
Connectionline
 CreatingDrawingViews
BreakViews
Removesasection
ormultiplesections
fromthemiddleof
alongpartand
showjusttheends
BrokenViewtool
 CreatingDrawingViews
BreakOutViews
Exposeinternal
componentsorfeatures
BreakOutViewtool
BoundaryProfile
 CreatingDrawingViews
BreakOutViews
DepthOptions
FromPoint
 CreatingDrawingViews
BreakOutViews
DepthOptions
ToSketch
 CreatingDrawingViews
BreakOutViews
DepthOptions
ToHole
ThroughPart
Removedrawingcontentfrominsideaclosedprofile
throughselectedcomponentslocatedinthebrowser.
 DrawingViewOptions
Perspective
View
ChangeView
Orientation
Perspective
viewsprovide
arealisticview
ofanassembly
orcomponent
 Exercise53
CreatingBreak,Section,Auxiliary,and
DetailViews
 EditingDrawingViews
MovingDrawingViews
Boundingboxappears
rectangle
Childrenordependent
Orthographicorauxiliary
view
Detailandisometricviews
EditingDrawingView
Properties
Editadrawingview
DrawingViewdialogbox
DeletingDrawingViews
Viewsthataredependent
 Exercise54
EditingDrawingViews
 Dimensions
Dimensions
RetrieveModel
Dimensions
Editand/or
Change
Dimension
Visibility
Dimension
Valueand
Appearance
Drawing
(Reference)
Dimensions
 Dimensions
Dimensions
EditModel
Dimension
Move
ChangeModel
Dimensions
Value
 Dimensions
Dimensionstoanisometricview
SpacebarTogglebetweenplanes
ShowAllPart/VisibleWorkPlanes
 Annotations
Annotations
Adding
Centerlines
Surfacetexture
symbols
Weldsymbols
Geometrictolerance
symbols
Text
Billofmaterials
Balloons
 Annotations
Centerlines
CenterMark
CenterLineBisector
CenterLine
CenteredPatterntools
Automated
Centerlines
CenterlineSettings
ApplyTo
Threshold
ViewTypes
Projection
 Annotations
Addingmoredetail
annotations
SurfaceTextures
WeldSymbols
FeatureControlFrames
TextandLeaders
FormatTextdialogbox
 HoleandThreadNotes
Adding
Hole&Thread
Notes
HoleNoteStyles
Formatting
Applytolerance
values
Editing
SideViews
 ChamferNotes
Firstselectachamferedlineoredge
Secondaselectreferenceedge
 Exercise55
AddingDimensionsandAnnotations
 ManagingDrawingSheets
NewSheets
Copyexistingsheet
 BaselineDimensions/Sets
BaselineDimension
Window/crossobjects
Individualdimensions
BaselineDimensionSet
SelectobjectsWindow/crossmethods
Dimensionsheldasaset
 Exercise56
CreatingBaselineDimensions
 OrdinateDimensions/Sets
OrdinateDimension
Selectpointsorwindow/crossobjects
Individualdimensions
OrdinateDimensionSet
Selectpointsorwindow/crossobjects
Dimensionsheldasaset
 HoleTables
Hole
Location
Size
Edit
 Exercise57
CreatingHoleTables
 Tables
Tables
EmptySpecify#ofRowsandColumns
Excelspreadsheet
iParts
iAssemblies
 RevisionTable
Entiredrawing
ActiveSheet
Tags
 MultiSheetPlotting
Plotmultipledrawingsheets
ClickStart>AllPrograms>Autodesk>
AutodeskInventor2008>AutodeskMulti
SheetPlot
 ApplyingYourSkills
SkillExercise51
SkillExercise52