How do I edit a broken view in Solidworks?

How do I change a break view in Solidworks?

First you right click the view and choose un-break view in the menu.

  1. You can then remove break lines by marking them and pressing Delete or move them as requiered.
  2. Then you right click the view and choose Break view.

What is a broken view in Solidworks?

You can use a broken (or interrupted) view in a drawing. Broken views make it possible to display the drawing view in a larger scale on a smaller size drawing sheet. You create a gap or break in the view using a pair of break lines.

How do I edit a drawing in Solidworks?

Do one of the following:

  1. Click Sketch. on the Sketch toolbar, or click Insert > Sketch. Select an existing sketch to edit.
  2. Right-click a sketch in the FeatureManager design tree, or right-click a sketch entity in the graphics area, and select Edit Sketch.

How do you delete a break view in Solidworks?

To delete a model break view or break step:

  1. In the ConfigurationManager, right-click the model break view or break step and click Delete.
  2. In the dialog box, click Yes. You can undo the deletion of a model break. If you undo a model break view deletion, use Show Model Break View to restore the view in the graphics area.
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How do you dimension a break view in Solidworks?

You can specify the line font for the break lines in Tools > Options > Document Properties > Line Font. You can display dimension lines with a zig-zag by selecting Show dimensions as broken in break views in Document Properties – Dimensions. You can apply the Break View and Un-Break View commands to multiple views.

What is a broken view?

A broken view is a view that allows shortening an elongated object.

How do you break an isometric view in Solidworks?

Model Break Views Within Drawings

  1. In the Drawing View PropertyManager, under Reference Configuration, select Show in exploded or model break state.
  2. Right-click the drawing view and click Properties. In the dialog box, in Configuration information, select Show in exploded or model break state, and click OK.

How do I align a section view in Solidworks?

You can pre-select sketch entities that belong to the drawing sheet to create aligned section views. The sketch entities do not have to belong to an existing drawing view. To create an aligned section view: Click Aligned Section View on the Drawing toolbar, or click Insert, Drawing View, Aligned Section.

How do you edit a fully defined sketch in SolidWorks?

Creating Fully Defined Sketches

  1. Edit a sketch.
  2. Click Fully Define Sketch. (Dimensions/Relations toolbar) or Tools > Dimensions > Fully Define Sketch.
  3. Set the options for relations and dimensions in the Fully Define Sketch PropertyManager.
  4. Click .

How do I change the existing drawing template in SolidWorks?

Change existing drawings to a NEW template.

  1. Open existing drawing.
  2. Right Mouse Button (RMB) on the drawing and choose Properties.
  3. In the Sheet Properties dialog box choose to browse for the new format.
  4. Browse to the folder where sheet formats were saved.
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How do you edit a mirror in sketch in SolidWorks?

Mirroring Existing Sketch Entities

  1. In an open sketch, click Mirror Entities. (Sketch toolbar) or Tools > Sketch Tools > Mirror.
  2. In the PropertyManager: Select sketch entities for Entities to Mirror . Do one of the following: …
  3. Click . Results with Copy cleared. Results with Copy selected.
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