Import Reference 2D

Import Reference 2D

Explain about "Import Refernce 2D" command.
Idea
When creating a 3D shape from an imported reference diagram, you can use it for inspection by adapting 2D to an existing 3D shape.

〔1〕 Click "Import Reference 2D" on the Tools tab.


[2] Select data. Then open file.


[4] Click [OK].　*Uncheck any unnecessary layers.


[5] Unnecessary layers can be hidden by right-clicking in the scene browser after import.


Warning
It is not possible to delete only specific layers after import.


Notes* Imported reference diagrams can also be projected onto CAXA Draft.
[1] Click "Standard View" on the 3D Interface tab.


[2] Check "Regerence 2D" on the Option tab.


[3] Select the orientation and surface view and so on to be projected and click “OK”.

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