Switching to 2D Drawing Mode

You can switch from 3D view to 2D drawing mode and vice versa.

You can create 3D MBD views and annotations and then create 2D Drawings. All the modifications including annotation changes made in the 3D views get reflected in the corresponding 2D views.

Before you begin: Open or import a model in the app.

See Also

Creating Sheets

From the 2D Drawing section of the action bar, click Drawing Environment

The drawing mode is enabled.

If you click the command again, the 2D drawing mode changes back to 3D view or MBD mode.

Sheet creation command is launched by default if you switch to the 2D drawing environment without a sheet. A sheet is required to use the drawing environment.