Creating a drawing template in catia




















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Students Click Here. Related Projects. Custom macros 3. Other than any of the above. The current method my company uses is 3 - a set of template files. Click in the drawing to end the leader creation. The text template is now set. Right-click the text template, and select Properties. Click the Feature Properties tab in the Properties dialog box which is displayed. You will use this feature name to identify this text template in the future.

Create another text by repeating steps 1 to 3, this time typing Part name: in the Text Editor dialog box. Drawing templates contain three types of information for creating new drawings: 1. Basic information — Includes information that comprises a drawing but is not dependent on the drawing model, such as sheet size, notes, symbols, and formats. This information is copied from the template into the new drawing. Representative view symbols — Contains the options used to configure drawing views and the actions that are performed on that view.

The instructions in the template are used to build a new drawing that references a model to place various views in specific orientations and view states. My company has recently changed names and we are required to update all of our drawing borders for existing parts as they are revisioned.

It isn't a problem to update the template for new drawings. Thanks in advance for your help and I can't wait to see you at COE in a few weeks! Thanks for the response. Our drawing border is made of normal drawing elements with a few mapped text fields to populate things like PN and nomenclature. I was thinking along the lines you are, but I don't know if I can blow away the old title block and replace it with a new one without messing up the mapped entities.

Looks like I'll be playing around lots today. Neil Daft question perhaps, but are the frames drawing instances or exploded normal drawing elements?



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