Creating a View from a Profile

View from Profile lets you create an auxiliary view, a section view, or a section cut with a 2D profile.


Before you begin: Open a 3D shape representation containing a layout and a front view.
  1. In the Tools Palette, the following options are available:
    OptionDescription
    Auxiliary View Creates an auxiliary view
    Section View Creates a section view
    Section Cut Creates a section cut
    Offset Creates offset profile for section view or cut
    Aligned Creates aligned profile for section view or cut
    Sketch Creates a 2D profile
    Selection Enables to select an already existing 2D profile
  2. Sketch a 2D profile or select an already existing 2D profile.
  3. Click in the sheet to position the view.

    The 2D layout view is created.