Add a New Projection to a Drawing

General

• You can add different projections of the model to a drawing, such as from the front, top, right, left, back and bottom, as well as isometric projections, i.e. any projection in the viewing direction or a flattening projection of a sheet metal part.
• Section and detail view projections are added using the projections of the model drawing.
• You can add projections from the right, left, top or bottom relative to an existing projection.
  • See Insert Projection in Relation to the Selected Projection
• You can later edit the properties of the projection you added, e.g. scale, drawing method, viewing direction, etc. when you select the projection and the context-sensitive function Properties.

Add a projection to a drawing

1. Open the drawing from the model, if it is not already open.
2. Select the function Drawing | Tools | Projection > Projection or
   • select the context-sensitive function Projection in the drawing or
   • move the cursor over a projection label in the projection tree, and then select the context-sensitive function Projection.
   • The program opens the dialog box New Projection.
3. Select the properties of the new projection.
   • See New Projection Dialog Box
4. Confirm the data in the dialog box by clicking OK.
5. Click the position of the projection in the drawing.