Learning Objectives

• Start new files in the Drafting workbench.

• Generate views using the View Creation Wizard.
• Generate front views.
• Generate advanced front views.
• Generate projection views.
• Generate auxiliary views.
• Generate isometric views.
• Generate section views.
• Generate aligned section views.
• Generate offset section cuts.
• Generate aligned section cuts.
• Generate detail views.
• Generate detail view profiles.
• Generate clipping views.
• Generate clipping view profiles.
• Generate broken views.
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 • Generate breakout views.
• Edit and modify drawing views.
• Modify hatch patterns of section views.

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  THE DRAFTING WORKBENCH
•A specialized environment for generating 2D drawing views
•Provides all the tools required to generate drawing views, modify, and
apply dimensions and annotations to them

Starting a New File in the Drafting Workbench

•Starting a New File in the Drafting Workbench Using the New Tool
Menu: File > New
Toolbar:Standard > New

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 The New Drawing dialog box

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 The initial screen after starting a new file in the Drafting workbench

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 • Starting a New File in the Drafting Workbench Using the Start Menu
Menu: Start > Mechanical Design > Drafting

The New Drawing Creation dialog box

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  TYPE OF VIEWS
Front View
Projected View
Section View
Aligned Section View
Auxiliary View
Detail View
Clipping View
Broken View
Breakout View

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  GENERATING DRAWING VIEWS
Generating Views Automatically

Tools in the Wizard drop-down

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 • Generating Views Using the View Creation Wizard
Menu: Insert > Views > Wizard > Wizard
Toolbar: Views > Wizard drop-down > View Creation Wizard

The View Wizard dialog box

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 Preview of the front view at the lower-right corner of the
geometry area

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 Controls provided on the blue knob

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 Views generated using the View Wizard dialog box

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 • Generating the Front, Top, and Left Views
Menu: Insert > Views > Wizard > First Config
Toolbar: Views > Wizard drop-down > Front, Top and Left

• Generating the Front, Bottom, and Right Views

Menu: Insert > Views > Wizard > Second Config
Toolbar: Views > Wizard drop-down > Front, Bottom and Right

• Generating All Views

Menu: Insert > Views > Wizard > Third Config
Toolbar: Views > Wizard drop-down > All Views

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 Generating Individual Drawing Views
• Generating the Front View
Menu: Insert > Views > Projections > Front View
Toolbar: Views > Projections drop-down > Front View

Tools in the Projections drop-down

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 The front view generated using the Front View tool

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 • Generating the Advanced Front View
Menu: Insert > Views > Projections > Advanced Front View
Toolbar: Views > Projections drop-down > Advanced Front View

The View Parameters The front view generated using the

dialog box Advanced Front View tool

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 • Generating Projection Views
Menu: Insert > Views > Projections > Projection
Toolbar: Views > Projections drop-down > Projection View

Projected view (Top view) generated from the front view using the
Projection View tool
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 • Generating Auxiliary Views
Menu: Insert > Views > Projections > Auxiliary
Toolbar: Views > Projections drop-down > Auxiliary View

Reference to be selected for generating the auxiliary view

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 Auxiliary view placed above the parent Auxiliary view placed below the parent
view (Front View) view (Front View)

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 • Generating Isometric Views
Menu: Insert > Views > Projections > Isometric
Toolbar: Views > Projections drop-down > Isometric View

Isometric view generated using the Isometric View tool

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 • Generating Offset Section Views
Menu: Insert > Views > Sections > Offset Section View
Toolbar: Views > Sections drop-down > Offset Section View

Full section view Offset section view

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 Half section view The Sections drop-down

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 • Creating the Partial Section View

The partial section view

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 • Generating Aligned Section Views
Menu: Insert > Views > Sections > Aligned Section View
Toolbar: Views > Sections drop-down > Aligned Section View

Aligned section view

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 Aligned section view with the Aligned section view with the
inclined line drawn first vertical line drawn first

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 • Generating the Offset Section Cut

Menu: Insert > Views > Sections > Offset Section Cut
Toolbar: Views > Sections drop-down > Offset Section Cut

Offset section cut

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 • Generating the Aligned Section Cut

Menu: Insert > Views > Sections > Aligned Section Cut
Toolbar: Views > Sections drop-down > Aligned Section Cut

Aligned section cut

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 • Generating Detail Views
Menu: Insert > Views > Details > Detail
Toolbar: Views > Details drop-down > Detail View

The Details drop-down Detail view

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 • Generating Detail View Profiles
Menu: Insert > Views > Details > Sketched Detail Profile
Toolbar: Views > Details drop-down > Detail View Profile

Detail view profile

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 • Generating Clipping Views

Menu: Insert > Views > Clippings > Clipping

Toolbar: Views > Clippings drop-down > Clipping View

The Clippings drop-down Clipping view

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 • Generating Clipping View Profiles

Menu: Insert > Views > Clippings > Sketched Clipping Profile
Toolbar: Views > Clippings drop-down > Clipping View Profile

Clipping view profile

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 • Generating Broken Views
Menu: Insert > Views > Break view > Broken View
Toolbar: Views > Break view drop-down > Broken View

The Break view toolbar

The front view that needs to be Resulting broken view

broken

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 A broken isometric view Zigzag broken lines

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 • Generating Breakout Views

Menu: Insert > Views > Break view > Breakout View
Toolbar: Views > Break view drop-down > Breakout View

Polygon profile drawn to generate the

Breakout view

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 The 3D Viewer window

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  GENERATING THE EXPLODED VIEW
 EDITING AND MODIFYING DRAWING VIEWS

Changing the Scale of Drawing Views

Modifying the Project Plane of the Parent View
Deleting Drawing Views
Rotating Drawing Views
Hiding Drawing Views

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  MODIFYING THE HATCH PATTERN OF SECTION VIEWS

Figure 44 The Properties dialog box

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  TUTORIAL 1
In this tutorial, you will generate the drawing views of the model of the Motor Cover
created in tutorial 2 of chapter 8, refer to Figure A.

Figure A Drawing views to be generated

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 The following steps are required to complete this tutorial:

1. Copy the part document of Tutorial 2 of Chapter 8 to the folder of the current chapter.
2. Start a new file in the Drafting workbench with the standard A4 sheet size.
3. Set the projection standard to third angle.
4. Generate the front view, refer to Figure B.

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 Figure B The drawing sheet after generating the front view

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 5. Generate the top view by using the Projection View tool, refer to Figure C.

Figure C The drawing sheet after generating the top view

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 6. Generate the aligned section view from the top view after activating it, refer to
Figures D and E.

Figure D Sketch for the section lines

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 Figure E The drawing sheet after generating the aligned section view

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 7. Generate the detail view, refer to Figures F and G.

Figure F Sketch for the detail view

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  TUTORIAL 2
In this tutorial, you will create the Bench Vice
assembly and then generate the front, top,
right, and isometric views of the Bench Vice
assembly, as shown in Figure A. Figures B
through E show the views and dimensions of
the components of the Bench Vice assembly

Figure A Drawing view of the

Bench Vice assembly

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 Orthographic views and dimensions of the Vice Jaw

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 Orthographic views and dimensions of the Vice Jaw

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 Orthographic views and dimensions of various components of the
Bench Vice assembly
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 Figure E Orthographic views and dimensions of various components
of the Bench Vice assembly

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 The following steps are required to complete this tutorial:

1. Create all components of the Bench Vice assembly and assemble them.
2. Start a new file in the Drafting workbench using the A2 size sheet.
3. Set the standard of the projection to third angle.
4. Generate the front view, refer to Figure F.

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 Figure F The drawing sheet after generating the front view

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 5. Generate the top view, refer to Figure G.

Figure G The drawing sheet after generating the top view

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 6. Generate the right view, refer to Figure H.

Figure H The drawing sheet after generating the right view

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 7. Generate the isometric view, refer to Figure I.

Figure I Final drawing sheet after generating all the drawing views

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  Exercise 1
Create the components of the V-Block and generate the front, top, right, detail, and
isometric views, as shown in Figure A. The views and dimensions of the components of
the V-Block are shown in Figure B and Figure C.
(Expected time: 1 hr)

Figure A Drawing views of the Figure B Views and dimensions

V-Block assembly of the V-Block body

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 Figure C Views and dimensions of the
U-Clamp and Fastener

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