Thursday, July 19, 2012

Creating a Section Box


Creating a section box is really simple than one might think. Below are the few steps to take:
  1.  Go to the 3D view of the model.
3D model rotated view
     2.   Right click and select the Properties for the view.
     3.   Under Extents tab check the Section box
section box check mark
     4.  Go toVisibility/Graphics under Annotation Categories make sure that Section boxes is  checked.
    section boxes annotation categories
      5.  Now you are able to drag the box around the model by selecting the little arrows from each corner of the view and adjust them to your desired view.

section box without grip before

section box with grip after

2 comments:

  1. Now how do I get out of it?

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  2. You can either select the arrows and drag them away or unselect the "Section Box" from the properties menu.

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