Contents


1. How can I use sketches?
1. Using part sketches
1. Synchronous and ordered sketches
1. Using assembly sketches
1. Using 3D sketches
1. Using 2D drawing views to create model sketches
2. Sketching basics
2. Try drawing this simple sketch
2. Sketching best practices
2. Sketching shortcuts
2. Draw a synchronous sketch
2. Scale a sketch automatically
2. Draw an ordered sketch of a part
2. Draw an assembly layout
3. Sketching tools
3. How to use the drawing tools
3. Using the 2D sketching context toolbar
3. Coordinate systems
3. Working with coordinate systems
3. Coordinate System command (synchronous)
3. Create a coordinate system (synchronous)
3. Coordinate System command bar (synchronous)
3. Coordinate System command (ordered)
3. Create a coordinate system (ordered)
3. Coordinate System command bar (ordered)
3. Coordinate System Options dialog box
3. Reference planes
3. Working with reference planes
3. Reference planes in assemblies
3. Examples: Defining reference plane orientation (ordered)
3. Coincident Plane command (ordered)
3. Coincident Plane command (synchronous)
3. Create a coincident reference plane
3. Create a Coincident Reference Plane (ordered)
3. Create a coincident reference plane by axis (ordered modeling)
3. Coincident Plane command bar
3. By 3 Points command
3. Create a reference plane by 3 points
3. Create a reference plane by 3 points (ordered)
3. By 3 Points command bar
3. Normal to Curve command
3. Create a reference plane normal to a curve
3. Create a reference plane normal to a curve (ordered)
3. Normal to Curve command bar
3. Tangent Plane command
3. Create a tangent reference plane (synchronous)
3. Create a tangent reference plane (ordered)
3. Tangent Plane command bar
3. Parallel Plane command
3. Parallel Plane command bar
3. Create a parallel reference plane
3. Angled Plane command
3. Angled Plane command bar
3. Create an angled reference plane
3. Coincident Plane By Axis command
3. Coincident Plane By Axis command bar
3. Perpendicular Plane command
3. Perpendicular Plane command bar
3. Create a perpendicular reference plane
3. Create Reference Plane command bar
3. Edit Reference Plane command bar
3. Reference plane command bar
3. Reference Plane Selection command bar
3. Resize Plane command
3. Resize Plane command bar
3. Resize a reference plane
3. Change reference plane name display
3. Show All Reference Planes command
3. Hide All Reference Planes command
3. Sketch planes
3. Working with sketch planes
3. Change the sketch plane X-axis orientation
3. Set sketch plane horizontal and vertical for dimensioning
3. Reposition the sketch plane origin
3. Useful sketch commands
3. Sketch View command
3. Sketch command
3. Project to Sketch command
3. Project to Sketch command bar
3. Project to Sketch Options dialog box
3. Peer Edge Locate command
3. Silhouette Edge Locate command
3. Clean Sketch command
3. Clean Sketch command bar
3. Clean Sketch Options dialog box
3. Copy Sketch command
3. Copy Sketch command bar
3. Copy Sketch To Target dialog box
3. Enable Regions command
3. Merge with Coplanar Sketches command
3. Migrate Geometry and Dimensions command
3. Tear-Off Sketch command
3. Tear-Off Sketch command bar
3. Tear-Off Sketch Options dialog box
3. Sketch dimensions
3. Scale a sketch automatically
3. Working with sketch dimensions
3. Locked sketch dimensions
3. Sketch consumption and dimension migration
3. Layers
3. Layers overview
3. Naming layers
3. Assigning elements to layers
3. Layer status icons
3. Display the active layer name
3. Find the layer of an element
3. Showing and hiding layers
3. Displaying layers
3. Using the Auto-Hide layer
3. Control layer display and locate layers
3. Display or hide a layer
3. Display a layer or layers and hide all others
3. Show Only command (Layers shortcut menu)
3. Change the active layer
3. Make Active command
3. Create a new layer
3. Delete one or more layers
3. Rename a layer
3. Sort blocks, layers, or groups
3. Sort by Ascending command
3. Sort by Descending command
3. Sort by Order Created command
3. Move an element to another layer
3. Move Elements dialog box
3. Add properties to a layer
3. Layer Properties dialog box
3. Grids
3. Working with grids
3. Draw with a grid
3. Draw a line using a grid
3. Place a dimension or annotation using a grid
3. Display the drawing grid
3. Reposition the grid origin point
3. Grid Options command
3. Grid Options dialog box
3. Reposition Origin command
3. Zero Origin command
3. Construction geometry
3. Working with construction geometry
3. Construction command
3. Construction command bar
3. Change a profile or sketch element into a construction element
3. Create as Construction command
3. Projection lines
3. Projection lines
3. Display projection lines
4. Working with sketches
4. Drawing synchronous sketches of parts
4. Using ordered sketches to create ordered features
4. Using sketches in assemblies
4. Project part edges onto a sketch
4. Change peer edge locatability
4. Change silhouette edge locatability
4. Delete a sketch or sketch elements
4. Editing sketch elements
4. Rename a sketch
4. Rename command
4. Copy or move a sketch to another reference plane
4. Copy a sketch to another document
4. Sketching in synchronous
4. Create a dimensioned part from a sketch
4. Edit a synchronous sketch
4. Synchronous move, copy, paste
4. Workflow for a synchronous 3D move or rotate of sketch elements
4. Workflow for moving or copying a sketch
4. Copy, cut, and paste sketch elements
4. Cut, copy, and paste a sketch
4. Synchronous sketch regions
4. Regions demonstration
4. Regions
4. Enable or disable sketch regions for a sketch
4. Enable or disable sketch consumption and dimension migration
4. Make a sketch combinable or non-combinable
4. Restore a used sketch
4. Synchronous sketch plane locking
4. Plane lock demonstration
4. Sketch plane locking
4. Lock Sketch Plane command
4. Lock or unlock a sketch plane
4. Sketching in ordered
4. Synchronous sketch behavior in the ordered environment
4. Sketch display
4. Sketch display
4. Single color display command
4. Multi-color display command
4. Accelerated display command
4. Show Annotations command
4. Show All Sketches command
4. Hide All Sketches command
4. Update sketch command
4. Update a sketch
5. Try It: Sketching
5. Activity: Draw and dimension a sketch
5. Activity: Use model edges in sketches
5. Activity: Copy, rotate, move a sketch
5. Activity: Work with sketch regions
5. Activity: Create a 3D sketch
5. Test your knowledge: Sketching
5. Answers
6. Creating sketches from drawing views
6. Creating model sketches from 2D drawing views
6. Create a model sketch from 2D geometry
6. Create 3D command
6. Create 3D dialog box
7. 3D Sketching
7. Draw a 3D sketch
7. New 3D Sketch command
7. Starting a new synchronous 3D sketch
7. Starting a new ordered 3D sketch
7. Starting a new assembly 3D sketch
7. 3D Sketch command (assembly)
7. Show 3D alignment lines
7. Enable Regions command (3D sketching)
7. Activate command (3D sketching)
7. Copy Dimensions to Model command
7. 3D sketch relationships
7. Create a 3D point using coordinates
7. Modify a 3D point
7. 3D Point command
7. 3D Point command bar
7. 3D Line command
7. 3D Circle by Center command
7. 3D Rectangle by Center command
7. Tangent 3D Arc command
7. 3D Arc by 3 Points command
7. Create a 3D curve
7. Dynamically edit a 3D curve
7. 3D Curve command
7. 3D Curve command bar
7. OrientXpres tool
7. Route a 3D sketch path between 2 points
7. Routing Path command
7. Route a 3D curve through circular faces
7. Route command
7. Mirror 3D sketch elements
7. Equation Driven Curve command
7. Equation Driven Curve command bar
7. Equation Driven Curve dialog box
7. Create an equation driven curve
7. Mirror command (3D Sketching)
7. 3D Fillet command
7. Split a 3D sketch element
7. Split 3D Sketch command
7. 3D Trim command
7. 3D Include command
7. Move 3D sketch elements
8. 3D Sketching relationships
8. 3D IntelliSketch
8. 3D IntelliSketch Options command
8. Relationship Handles command (3D sketching)
8. Maintain Relationships command (3D sketching)
8. Relationship Colors command
8. Connect command (3D Sketching)
8. Parallel command (3D Sketching)
8. Concentric command (3D Sketching)
8. On Plane command (3D Sketching)
8. Horizontal Vertical command (3D sketching)
8. Equal command (3D Sketching)
8. Perpendicular command (3D Sketching)
8. Lock command (3D Sketching)
8. Lock an element or keypoint
8. Rigid Set command (3D Sketching)
8. Apply a rigid set relationship to 3D sketch elements
8. Symmetric command (3D Sketching)
8. Make elements symmetric in a 3D sketch
8. Tangent command (3D Sketching)
8. Coaxial command (3D Sketching)
8. Collinear command (3D Sketching)