ProgeCAD Tutorial: Continuous dimension line command
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Dimensional line is very important in any engineering drawings. Continuous dimension lines are usually loaded on the outside of engineering drawings. But if forced, may be there on the inside of the picture.
Because a lot of parts that must be given dimension line, then you must repeat the dimension line command many times. But to continue the line dimensions, you can use the command continuous dimension line so you can save some...
Xref, which stands for External Reference is the command to use external sources to the drawing. By using external sources, the process of drawing will take less time because it no longer draw all sections. This is needed much when using a section that is similar to many drawing.
to use the command X-ref, please go directly to the Insert menu and choose Xref Manager as shown in the figure below.
Select an external image to be used and insert...
ProgeCAD is one of Computer Aided Design software to drawing every technical drawings. Technical drawings always contain a variety of sizes and dimensions so that the supporting information clearly legible. If you want to find some dimensions in a section to calculate material needs for example.
CAD software that most widely used is AutoCAD.
Even so ... the use it not much different. Even the command used to create object...
To create a block on ProgeCAD, steps taken is by typing block in the command line and will bring up a dialog window block definition.
But there is a faster way using the command copy and paste as block in the right click menu. This can be done on both ProgeCAD and AutoCAD.
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