cimatron e6.0 sketcher - tutorial
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Cimatron E 6.0 - Sketcher
Cimatron E 6.0 Sketcher i
Table of Contents Sketcher .........................................................................................................................................................1
Sketcher......................................................................................................................................................1
Sketcher Basics ..........................................................................................................................................1
Sketcher Basics ......................................................................................................................................1
Accessing the Sketcher...........................................................................................................................2
The Sketcher Toolbar..............................................................................................................................2
Sketcher Popup Menu.............................................................................................................................4
Importing a Sketch ..................................................................................................................................5
Exporting a Sketch ..................................................................................................................................5
Exiting the Sketcher ................................................................................................................................5
Defining Preferences...............................................................................................................................6
Dynamic Constraints...................................................................................................................................6
Dynamic Constraints ...............................................................................................................................6
Dynamic Constraints: Alignment with Existing Entities...........................................................................8
Aligning Points Vertically or Horizontally.............................................................................................. 10
Dynamic Constraint Lines: Horizontal or Vertical Alignment ............................................................... 12
Dynamic Constraint Lines: Snap Points............................................................................................... 14
Creating Geometry .................................................................................................................................. 14
Creating Geometry............................................................................................................................... 14
Creating Lines ...................................................................................................................................... 15
Creating Circles.................................................................................................................................... 25
Creating Points..................................................................................................................................... 43
Creating Ellipses .................................................................................................................................. 43
Creating Boxes..................................................................................................................................... 47
Creating Splines................................................................................................................................... 49
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Creating Symmetrical Entities .............................................................................................................. 50
Creating Offset Curves......................................................................................................................... 51
Creating Corners.................................................................................................................................. 52
Adding Geometry for Part / Assembly.................................................................................................. 56
Adding Geometry for Drafting .............................................................................................................. 57
Adding Reference Entities.................................................................................................................... 57
Construction Entities ............................................................................................................................ 60
Editing ...................................................................................................................................................... 62
Editing Entities ..................................................................................................................................... 62
Deleting an Entity ................................................................................................................................. 62
Moving Entities..................................................................................................................................... 63
Editing Sketch Orientation.................................................................................................................... 66
Editing a Sketch Plane ......................................................................................................................... 67
Duplicating Entities............................................................................................................................... 69
Rotating Entities ................................................................................................................................... 72
Mirroring Entities .................................................................................................................................. 74
Moving a Point ..................................................................................................................................... 77
Editing Lines......................................................................................................................................... 78
Editing Circles, Arcs, Ellipses............................................................................................................... 80
Editing Splines ..................................................................................................................................... 82
Constraints............................................................................................................................................... 86
Adding Constraints............................................................................................................................... 86
Fully Constraining / Over-Constraining the Sketch.............................................................................. 87
Constraints and Edit Actions................................................................................................................ 90
Show Constraints ................................................................................................................................. 92
Delete Constraints................................................................................................................................ 93
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Breaking Constraints............................................................................................................................ 95
Constraining Lines ............................................................................................................................... 95
Constraining Circles, Arcs and Ellipses ............................................................................................. 110
Constraining Points ............................................................................................................................ 115
Constraining Splines .......................................................................................................................... 122
Trimming ................................................................................................................................................ 130
Trimming Entities: Overview .............................................................................................................. 130
Trimming Entities ............................................................................................................................... 131
Trimming Length ................................................................................................................................ 132
Dimensioning ......................................................................................................................................... 133
Dimensioning the Sketch ................................................................................................................... 133
Fully Constraining / Over-Constraining the Sketch............................................................................ 134
Assigning