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Creating Drawing Views
Creating a Section View
Modifying the Section View
Dimensioning the Section View
Completing the Section View Dimensions
Creating a Projected View
Creating a Broken Out Section View
Editing a Broken Out Section View
Creating a Crop View
Defining Crop View Boundaries
Dimensioning a Crop View
Detailing
Autodimensioning the Front Drawing View
Autodimensioning the Top and Right Drawing Views
Aligning the Dimensions
Inserting a Datum Feature Symbol
Inserting a Geometric Tolerance Symbol
Inserting a Note
Saving a Note to the Design Library
Inserting Model Items
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Creating an Exploded View
Creating a Detail View
Inserting a Bill of Materials
Customizing a Bill of Materials
Inserting Balloons
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Detailing

In this lesson, you learn to use the following detailing tools to annotate a drawing:

  • Autodimension
  • Datum feature symbol
  • Geometric tolerance symbol
  • Note
  • Model items

Parent topicAdvanced Drawings Overview
Previous topic Dimensioning a Crop View
Next topic Autodimensioning the Front Drawing View
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