According to some queries that I had how to configure a hub and some types of lines, let's do a review on these points.
I'll quickly describe how we can create a line type, its thickness and pattern properties, a family of symbol grid, and then using the new grid.
Line Style
To create a new line style must access the Manage tab, Project Settings panel à display the list of Additional Settings à Line Styles.
can set category, thickness, color, and linetype. The line thickness can be defined between the numbers 1 to 16, according to the desired thickness for use in the tool line or lines of detail.
Line weight is given according to the scale, from the Manage tab, Project Settings panel à Additional Settings list à Line Weight.
Many of the styles of lines, among bracket (\u0026lt;>). These lines are system, you can not delete or change its name.
To create a new line, select the New button (New), place a name and accept the window. The new style appears in the structure of the category with the ability to modify its properties.
Line Patterns
can define a new line pattern of need, for that in the Manage tab, Settings panel à Additional Settings drop down the list à Line Patterns.
The line pattern is a series of line segments, areas and points.
To create a new pattern, select the New button (New). You must specify a repetitive sequence with 3 elements: line, space point.
When you start the sequence, only available Type: Stroke or dot, as it can not start a string with a space. In the Value column must set the length in the case of stroke or space.
- Creating a Line Pattern
- Select the New button
- Name your
- Define the sequence shown in the window
- Confirm window
The result line pattern is created following
Creating a custom axis
first thing we will define a family of symbol to be placed on an axis, for example a shaft layout.
- Select New, family
- ; Annotation From the folder, select the file M_Grid Head, rft
first thing we do is delete the note, which indicates the insertion point symbol that we are creating.
- drawing the desired shape and finish of the shaft.
- Tag to appoint
- burn
- the project Charge
- Within the list of families under Annotation Symbol, find the symbol created.
- ; Draw an axis with the Grid command within the Home tab, panel Datum
- Select the axis drawn
- Active within properties, Edit tyoe
- ; family Duplicate and rename
- cell The value of the symbol, select the created family. You can change also the axis line type, color, line thickness, etc.
- Accept the window.
The grid will look like this:
