Tag: CATIA – Drafting

  • How to use “Scenes” to create a mounting or welding sequence?

    How to use “Scenes” to create a mounting or welding sequence?

    How to use “Scenes” to create a mounting or welding sequence? The scene tool in the “Assembly Design” workbench allows you to create multiple states of your model. By doing so, it enables you to study a variant of your assembly by defining specific component positions and specific attributes. The following document covers the main

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  • How to work with “Scenes”?

    How to work with “Scenes”?

    How to work with “Scenes”? A "Scene" is an alternative view of an assembly in a defined state. It enables you to study a variant of your Assembly by defining specific component positions and specific attributes. Please follow the document below to understand more details. Scenes

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  • How to use “Constraint Tolerances” in the Sketcher?

    How to use “Constraint Tolerances” in the Sketcher?

    How to use “Constraint Tolerances” in the Sketcher? Now it is possible to add, modify or delete "Constraint Tolerances" in the Sketcher. These are also visible in 3D and in the Drawing. For more information about this, please follow the document bellow which exactly describes how to do it. Constraint Tolerances in Sketcher

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  • How to remove the thick lines around a section?

    How to remove the thick lines around a section?

    How to remove the thick lines around a section? To take them away, please follow the instruction: If you want to understand it more, please check the document below. Thick lines around a section in a drawing

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  • How to use the Quick Print tool?

    How to use the Quick Print tool? To use this function, you need to have a drawing opened in CATIA, then next step is to press Alt+P. It should open the dialogbox waiting for you to select a printer. In the “Size Selection” select the number that corresponds to the page size (for example to

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  • How to update/add a dimension to a set of grouped dimensions?

    How to update/add a dimension to a set of grouped dimensions?

    How to update/add a dimension to a set of grouped dimensions? There is a multi-measure with the command “chained dimensions”, “cumulated dimensions” or “stacked dimension". To add a new dimension, please click the appropriate icon (depending on which dimension you want to choose), select the origin where you want to insert and then choose the

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  • How to make specific dimensions?

    How to make specific dimensions?

    How to make specific dimensions? In a drawing, it is often necessary to represent some dimensions, as specified in the applicable norms at CERN, for which it doesn't exist adequate functions in CATIA. The link below will explain you how to represent a few of them. Specific dimensions creation

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  • How to add stickers in a drawing?

    How to add stickers in a drawing?

    How to add stickers in a drawing? Stickers are reusable drafting components that contain 2D geometries and text. To add a sticker, follow these steps: For more, please check the link which is below. Stickers

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  • How to check the quality of a CATIA document using the Q-Checker tool?

    How to check the quality of a CATIA document using the Q-Checker tool?

    How to check the quality of a CATIA document using the Q-Checker tool? Q-Checker is a tool that checks the quality of a CATIA document. It will be automatically installed via CMF in all the PCs in the CATIA group. If the tool is installed, in all the CATIA workbenches will appear this icon which

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  • How to use CATDUAV5?

    How to use CATDUAV5?

    How to use CATDUAV5? It is possible to clear CATIA models from internal errors by: To follow step by step how to do it, please click on the link below. Usage of CATDUAV5

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