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DMD 90 CH03 Sketch
DMD 90 CH03 Sketch
DMD 90 CH03 Sketch
Sketch Mode
Sketch Mode
Contents Training Manual
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Length Units Training Manual
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DesignModeler Geometric Entities Training Manual
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• Edges (Lines, Curves)
– 3D, and 2D Sketch
• Bodies (Volumes)
• Multiple bodies
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Sketch Mode
Sketch Mode Training Manual
• In the next few pages we’ll look at plane and sketch entity creation
and tools to assist in sketching.
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GUI - Graphical User Interface
New Plane Button Training Manual
• Navigate sketches (make active) via the Tree or drop down list.
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GUI - Graphical User Interface
“From Face” Plane/Sketch Shortcut Training Manual
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Sketch Mode
The Sketch Mode GUI Training Manual
Draw
Panel
At the
beginning of
a new
session the
XY plane is
displayed at
o x the origin.
o lB s
l
To ane
P
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Planes and Sketches Training Manual
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Planes and Sketch Details Training Manual
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Plane Transforms… Training Manual
PLANE4
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Sketching Tools – Ruler Training Manual
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Sketching Tools – Auto Constraints Training Manual
• Examples:
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Sketching Tools – Tips Training Manual
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Sketching Tools – Tips … Training Manual
• The “Back” operation (available via RMB) acts like a micro undo
during sketching operations.
1. Choose “Circle”
2. Follow instructions in
status bar: choose
location for center point
3. Follow instructions
in status bar: drag
and release for
radius
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Sketching – Basic Shapes Training Manual
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Sketch Details Training Manual
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Sketch Details … Training Manual
Details for
highlighted line
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Sketch Constraints Training Manual
Show constraints
Constraint definitions
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Sketch Constraints . . . Training Manual
• Example:
• Initially sketched lines are displayed in
teal color to indicate under-constraint.
Note even when dimensioned, these
lines are underconstrained since they Blue
are not fixed in space
• Adding 2 more dimensions resolves the
sketch status and all lines are displayed
in blue
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Sketch Constraints . . . Training Manual
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Sketch Constraints . . . Training Manual
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Sketch Dimensions Training Manual
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Sketch Dimensions … Training Manual
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Sketch Dimensions … Training Manual
Highlight dimension
• Goal:
– Sketch a rectangle 50mm high and 75mm wide with the bottom left
corner at the origin.
– Add a 10mm radius circle within the rectangle with the center 20mm
from the left side and 30mm from the bottom.
– Place all dimensions where they can be easily viewed.
75mm
20mm
50mm
30mm
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Workshop 3-1, Sketching Training Manual
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Click ag
Dr
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• Now choose the “Circle” tool and click, drag and release
to create a circle in the approximate location within the
rectangle.
RMB
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• Next modify the details for each dimension to the desired values
as shown.
75mm
20mm
50mm
30mm
D = 20mm
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• Scroll down to the details for Line7 and note the base point is coincident
with the origin - - DM captured our design intent during sketching.
Note: leave DM session running as we will continue with this geometry later.
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Sketch Mode
Modifying Sketches Training Manual
• Remember! - check the status bar at the bottom of the GUI for
real-time instructions for each function.
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Modifying Sketches … Training Manual
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Modifying Sketches … Training Manual
Drag - Example
Dr
Select corner point of ag
rectangle and drag.
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Modifying Sketches … Training Manual
– Paste lets you take items placed on the clipboard by Cut or Copy and
place them into the current (or new) sketch, even if it is on a different
plane.
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Modifying Sketches … Training Manual
3. RMB
1. Copy
2. Select edges
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Modifying Sketches … Training Manual
6. RMB
Scale
• Notes on Copy/Cut/Paste:
– After copying, paste can be done multiple times.
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Modifying Sketches – Quick Cut/Copy/Paste Training Manual
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Modifying Sketches … Training Manual
• Move:
– The Move command functions the same as the Replicate command
with the exception that your original selection is moved to a new
location instead of being copied.
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Modifying Sketches … Training Manual
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Modifying Sketches … Training Manual
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Sketch Instance Training Manual
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Geometry
Geometry Interfaces Training Manual
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Geometry
Importing CAD Files Training Manual
Active
Plane
Add
• Example:
– XY chosen for first import
– YZ plane for second import
– Add material option chosen
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Geometry
Import Units Training Manual
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Geometry
Exporting a Model Training Manual
• IGES exporting:
– When exporting the model to an IGES
file, you have the option to export
solids or just trimmed surfaces.
– >Tools>Options
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Geometry
Body Attributes Training Manual
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Geometry
Body Attributes… Training Manual
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Workshop 3-2, 3D Geometry Training Manual
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5. In the Details of Plane4 set
Transform 1 to be “Offset
Z” and change the offset
“Value” to 50mm.
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[Sketching] >Dimension
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“File>Exit Workbench”
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