Tips & Tricks

How can you use the Sub-Elements of a Sketch?
 
For Pad and Pocket Features:
In Pad (Pocket) Definition dialog box click the Selection field then right-click and
Select "Go to Profile Definition" contextual command and the Profile Definition dialog box is displayed. You can define whether you need the Whole geometry or sub-elements only. Select the sub-elements for profile and click remove to remove the associated profile from the selection, then click OK to validate selection. If you encounter complex profile causing ambiguity cases, the application lets you determine which lines you want to use.
 
For Other Sketch-Based Features:
You can use some elements of a sketch with Extract Multiple Edges command from GSD toolbar. This operation creates a new feature named "Extract" and the specification tree indicates this creation. You may select this feature (like sub-elements of a sketch) for creation other Sketch-Based features.
 
How can you use Master Drawing with Title Block in the Background View?
 
Edit/Background View//Edit + Working Views to toggle
File/Page Setup then "Insert Background View" then prompts to open drawing containing the background view (title block) that you want to copy.
Tools/Options/Mechanical Design/Drafting/Layout and select “Copy background view" and "first sheet" means when you insert a new sheet, a Title Block is automatically inserted.
 
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