• Contents
  • Index
  • Search
  • New features
    • New in version 5
  • Base AutoCAD knowledge
    • Some rules about 3D
  • Drawing the wireframe
    • Grid lines
    • Frames
    • Tower
    • Pyramid
    • Ladder
    • Extra framework
  • Drawing profiles
    • Customised sections
    • Editing the profile library
      • Groups
      • Types
      • Value tables
    • Producing intelligent sections
    • Drawing a morphed profile
    • Drawing a Helix
    • Sandwich panels / corrugated sheet metal sections
  • Manipulating elements
    • AutoCAD Properties
    • Cutting with a line
    • Cut with polyline
    • Cut against element
    • Chamfer and Fillet
    • Adding an intelligent cut to a macro
    • Stretch
    • Mirror
    • Drawing hole patterns in a profile
    • Welding parts (assembly creation)
    • Detach elements from an assembly
    • Assembly/Part selection switch
    • Creating an endplate
    • Elements library
    • Structures
    • Miscellaneous commands
    • Rectangular plates
    • Plate with chamfer
    • Plate with polyline
    • Stair macro
    • Railing macro
  • Visualisation of 3D parts
    • Visibility manager
    • Hiding volumes
    • Volumes -> Axes
    • Axes-> Volumes
    • Showing a selection
    • Showing/Hiding camera's
  • Context Modeling
  • Connections
    • Applying connections
    • Drawing bracings
    • Adapting dimensions of connections
    • Smart copy for macros
      • Apply macro manually
      • Merge macros
  • Producing intelligent elements
    • Geometrical rules
    • Degrees of freedom
    • Macros and modules
    • Set macro as current
    • Creating geometrical rules
    • Calculate all macros
    • Edit macro
      • The tab rules
      • The tab geometries
      • The tab variables
      • The tab commands
    • Add module
    • Bolts pattern
    • Coordinate system
    • General macro settings
    • Dialog box design
    • Automatic text translations
    • Edit macro groups
    • Macro apply settings
  • Bolts
    • Drawing bolts
    • Verifying new holes
    • Slot holes
    • Threaded holes
    • Countersunk holes
    • Blind holes
    • Holes for galvanisation
    • Bolt standards
      • Bolt Assemblies
      • Bolt parts database
  • Preparing the 3D-drawing
    • Clash control
    • Numbering of elements
    • Revisions
    • Global settings
      • Dynamic properties
    • Standards for connections
      • Configuring the standards
        • General variables
        • Files
    • BIM : importing files
    • BIM : exporting files
  • Production
    • 2D Sheets Manager
    • Creating a General Arrangement view
    • Generating all position and assembly workshop drawings
    • Slideshow of all 2D sheets
    • Printing all 2D sheets
    • Exporting all 2D sheets
    • Right-clicking on a 2D sheet
    • Right-clicking on a position/assembly number
    • Annotations
    • Adding annotations automatically
    • Dimensions
    • Creating a detail on a view
    • Creating a section of a part
    • Changing the visibility of the layers of a view
    • Refreshing views
    • Sheet properties
    • Settings for generation of 2D sheets
      • Settings of a view
      • Default dimensions
      • Page settings for automatic generation
      • Settings for the bill on 2D sheets
    • Bills of materials
      • Generating all bills
      • Generating one bill
      • Settings for bills of materials
        • Part list settings
    • Generating all DSTV files
      • DSTV weldpoints
    • Generating all DXF files
    • Profile length optimisation