Basic Tasks

The basic tasks you will perform in the Interactive Drafting workbench mainly deal with creating and modifying 2D elements and their related attributes on a predefined sheet. The tasks documented in this section explain and illustrate how to create various kinds of features to obtain a complete CATDrawing document.

The information you will find in this section is listed below:

Using Tools
Setting Properties As Default
Using Default Values
Copying and Pasting Elements
Sheets
Views
2D Components
Dimensions
Constraints
Annotations
Dress-Up Elements
2D Geometry
2D Geometry Operation
Properties
SmartPick
Images
File Export and Import
Print

All basic tasks provide links to CATDrawing document samples that you can use for practicing. When opening a CATDrawing document sample using the http protocol, make sure the application associated to this file type is defined on the server. In other words, in the Internet Explorer address field you must see "http://...".