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| − | [[File: Turbo Tips Toolbars.png| | + | [[File: Turbo Tips Toolbars.png|130px|left]] |
| − | To get the right toolbars on your workspace: | + | '''To get the right toolbars on your workspace:''' |
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| − | + | -select view | |
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| − | [[File: Turo Tips Dimensions.png| | + | -select "Toolbars..." |
| − | To modify dimensions' properties for a machinist: | + | |
| − | + | -make sure the following toolbars are checked: | |
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| − | + | Coord System, Copy, Drawing Tools, Inspector Bar, Menu Bar, Property, Snap Modes, Standard | |
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| − | + | [[File:Turbo Tips Space Units.png|130px|left]] | |
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| − | + | '''To get adjust accuracy while modelling:''' | |
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| − | + | -click on "Options" | |
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| + | -select "Space Units... | ||
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| + | -adjust your "Precision" and hit "Okay". | ||
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| + | [[File: Turo Tips Dimensions.png|130px|left]] | ||
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| + | '''To modify dimensions' properties for a machinist:''' | ||
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| + | -select your dimension tool | ||
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| + | -right click in paper space | ||
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| + | -select "Properties" | ||
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| + | -click on "Format" on the left | ||
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| + | -under "Text Position" from the pull-down bar, change "Above" to "On Line" | ||
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| + | -select "Advanced Format" on the left | ||
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| + | -uncheck "Force Interior Line" | ||
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| + | -select "Units/Tolerances" on the left | ||
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| + | -uncheck "Append Units" | ||
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| + | -change "Round Off" to "0.001" | ||
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| + | -change "Precision" to "3" and hit "Okay" | ||
Revision as of 16:52, 25 July 2013
To get the right toolbars on your workspace:
-select view
-select "Toolbars..."
-make sure the following toolbars are checked:
Coord System, Copy, Drawing Tools, Inspector Bar, Menu Bar, Property, Snap Modes, Standard
To get adjust accuracy while modelling:
-click on "Options"
-select "Space Units...
-adjust your "Precision" and hit "Okay".
To modify dimensions' properties for a machinist:
-select your dimension tool
-right click in paper space
-select "Properties"
-click on "Format" on the left
-under "Text Position" from the pull-down bar, change "Above" to "On Line"
-select "Advanced Format" on the left
-uncheck "Force Interior Line"
-select "Units/Tolerances" on the left
-uncheck "Append Units"
-change "Round Off" to "0.001"
-change "Precision" to "3" and hit "Okay"