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Goals


- Carry out a 2D, mechanical or architectural plan, by developing a drawing strategy according to the tools made available by Draftsight

- Adapt these works to export them as a file or to a plotter

Program

About Dassault Systemes software use, features

Presentation of the main formats, native files and exports: .DWG, BMP, PDF, PNG, SVG and EPS.
Image types: Bitmap and Vector

The menu
bar Layer management   
bar Toolbar
Modifiers bar
Properties window
The graphics area
Command window

A) The environment
Creating a new document
The workspace
Navigation in the work plane
Units and conventions
Pointer coordinates
Selection operation:
– Blue selection: only plots that are fully hovered
– Green selection: plots partially hovered
Grid
Marking :
– Orthogonal
– Polar
– Object
Magnetization of entities   

Line and polyline
B) The abscissa and the ordinate
Origin
Absolute
Cartesian
coordinates Relative Cartesian coordinates Relative and polar Cartesian coordinates

Workshops: each type of coordinate is the subject of several handling and familiarization exercises.

Rectangle
Arc
Elliptical Arc
Circle
Ellipse
Polygonere
Points

The above drawing workshops correspond to the production of small architectural elements or mechanical parts.

Erase
Copy
Mirror
Move
Offset
Grid
Rotation
Scale
Stretch
Chamfer / Fillet
Split at point
Split
Weld
Extend
Fit
Explode
Display order

The above modification workshops correspond to the production of small architectural elements or mechanical parts.

# 01: The layers
The layers in the option bar
Presentation of the layers manager
Creation of new layers
Deletion of new layers
Activations of the working layer
Attributes of the layers
Searches by filter
Editing filters

# 02: fill hatches
Hatch / fill
settings Hatch modifier

Workshop: Make more complex drawings by organizing them using layers

The annotation tools
Formatting the note
Modifying the notes
Properties of the notes
The different types of dimensions
Helping tools for the dimensions
Properties of the notes
Modifying the dimensions
Defining the styles of dimensions

Workshop: Dimension and annotate drawings made in the previous workshop 

Creation of blocks
Modification of blocks
Insertion of blocks
The different types of attributes
Definition of attributes
Modification of attributes

Workshop: creation of recurring elements

Principle of external references
Xref management panel File
information
Attach work / status files
Path requirements
Modification of one of the files / status and update
Adjust the visible area of ​​files / delete it
Position the system User coordinates according to the Xref

Model space and space Presentation Presentation
ribbon
Document
configuration Presentation configuration
Creation of title block with variables and constants
File exports
Plotter prints

Workshop: Layout of plans made in the previous steps with title blocks

Passing of the certification (if foreseen in the financing).

Duration

3 days

Price

£ 1704

Audience

Draftsmen, Planners

Prerequisites

Mastery of the PC / Mac environment. Notions of technical drawings

Reference

CAO480-F

Sessions

Contact us for more informations about session date