How do I change the orientation of a sketch in SolidWorks?

How do I change the orientation of a drawing in Solidworks?

To display the Orientation dialog box, do one of the following:

1. Click View Orientation (View toolbar).
2. Click View > Modify > Orientation.
3. Press the Space Bar.
4. Right-click in a drawing sheet and select Zoom/Pan/Rotate > View Orientation.

How do you rotate a sketch view in Solidworks?

Rotating a Drawing View Around its Center Point

1. Click Rotate View. (View toolbar), or right-click the view and select Zoom/Pan/Rotate > Rotate View. …
2. Do one of the following: Drag the view to the desired rotation. …
3. Set options, then click Apply: …
4. Click Close to close the dialog box.

How do you move a sketch vertically in Solidworks?

To move a sketch:

1. In an active sketch, click Modify Sketch. (Sketch toolbar) or Tools > Sketch Tools > Modify.
2. In the dialog box: To move the sketch geometry incrementally, under Translate, type a value for X value and Y value and press Enter. …
3. Click Close.

How do I change the orientation of a worksheet in SolidWorks?

Changing the Orientation of a Model View

1. Select a view.
2. In the PropertyManager, under Orientation, select a different view orientation.

How do I change the orientation of an isometric view in SolidWorks?

To change the orientation of a section or aligned section view to isometric: Right-click a section or aligned section view and select Isometric Section View. To remove the isometric orientation, right-click the view and select Remove Isometric View.

How do I change the direction of a 3D sketch in Solidworks?

To change the coordinate system for your 3D sketch, click the required sketch tool, hold down the Ctrl key, and click a plane, a planar face, or a user-defined coordinate system.

How do I move a sketch image in Solidworks?

You can drag and resize images in the graphics area. You can control position, size, rotation, and transparency of images in the Sketch Picture PropertyManager. To open the PropertyManager and enable dragging, double-click the image.

How do you align sketches in Solidworks?

To align sketches:

1. Select a line or a point in a sketch to be aligned with another sketch.
2. Hold Ctrl and select a line or a point in the second sketch to which the first sketch is to be aligned.
3. Click Align Sketch (2D to 3D toolbar), or click Tools > Sketch Tools > Align > Sketch.

How do you fix a sketch in Solidworks?

Click Tools > Sketch Tools > Repair Sketch. Repair Sketch deletes these from the sketch. Repair Sketch merges these into a single entity.