Reducing files for emailing
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Suppress the base feature, and
do a "Save As". When the file is subsequently
opened, highlight the base feature, and click
"Edit/Unsuppress with Dependents".
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Copy Exploded Views
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In assemblies you
can copy an exploded view from one configuration to
another configuration. First activate the
configuration that has the exploded view attached to
it. Hit the + next to the configuration name to show
the exploded view. Highlight the exploded view and
"Drag and Drop" into the new configuration. Activate
the configuration and the select the + next to the
configuration name to expand and see the copied
exploded view. |
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Creating Four Iso Views
This will create four new views
(Front Right, Right Rear, Rear Left, Left Front)
that will rotate in a clockwise direction. This can
be useful for exporting views to another CAD package
that requires "true ISO" views
and to make viewing easier.
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Open the view orientation Box. |
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Click on the pushpin to keep it
active. |
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Double-click Isometric. |
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Select the New View icon. |
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Name it ISO-Front Right. |
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Click OK. |
Next:
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Double-click Front. |
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Highlight Left. |
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Select the Update Standard
Views icon and press Yes. |
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Double-click Isometric. |
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Select the New View icon. |
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Name it ISO-Right Rear. |
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Click OK. |
Then repeat the last seven steps
to create your ISO-Rear Left and ISO-Front
Left.
Now Double-click Front, highlight
Left, select the Update Standard Views icon
and press Yes.
Be sure to save all of this in your
default part template. |