Wednesday, September 26, 2007

How to draw the 3D box

How to draw the 3D box

To draw the 3D box

Step 1

To draw the 3D box, the first thing you must do is to use the mouse to move to Surfaces toolbar and then click the Box command.

Step 2

Later, you must set the following;

  1. Center/ <0,0,0>:

  2. Cube/Length/:

  3. Cube/Length/:

  4. : 100

Step 3

Later, use the mouse to move to Viewpoint tool bar and then click the SW Isometric View command.

Step 4

Finally, you could see that the Box image has appeared on your screen.


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How to draw the Edge surfaces

How to draw the Edge surfaces

To draw the Edge surfaces

Step 1

To draw the Edge surfaces, the first thing you must do is to set the new value for SURFTAB1 <20>: 25. After that, use the mouse to move to Surfaces toolbar. Next, you need to click the Ruled Surfaces command.

Step 2

After that, just select the path curve and then select the axis of revolution. Later, you must enter the Start and the Included angle.

How to draw the Ruled Surfaces

How to draw the Ruled Surfaces

To draw the Ruled Surfaces

Step 1

To draw the Ruled Surfaces, you need to set the following;

  1. New value for SURFTAB1 <20>: 25
  2. Use the mouse move to Surfaces tool bar
  3. Click the Ruled Surfaces command

Step 2

Next, you need to select the first defining curve: and after that, select the second defining curve: as shown by the picture below.

How to draw the Tabulated Surfaces

How to draw the Tabulated Surfaces

To draw the Tabulated Surfaces

Step 1

To draw the Tabulated Surfaces, you need to do the following;

  1. New value for SURFTAB1 <20>: 25
  2. Use the mouse move to Surfaces tool bar.
  3. Click the Tabulated Surfaces command.

Step 2

After that,

  1. Select path curve:
  2. Select direction vector:

How to draw the Cone

How to draw the Cone

To draw the Cone

Step 1

To draw the Cone, the first thing you need to use the mouse to move to Surfaces toolbar. After that, click the 3D Cone command.

Step 2

Next, you ought to set the following;

  1. Base center point:
  2. Diameter/ of base
  3. Diameter/ of top

  4. Number of segments

Step 3

Later, use the mouse to move to Viewpoint toolbar and then click the SW Isometric View command.

Step 4

Finally you could see that the 3D Con image has appeared on your screen.

How to draw the sphere

How to draw the sphere

To draw the sphere

Step 1

If you wish to draw the sphere, first, use the mouse move to Surfaces toolbar and then click the 3D sphere command.

Step 2

Next, you have to enter the

  1. Diameter or radius
  2. Number of longitudinal segments
  3. Number of latitudinal segments

Step 3

Later, you ought to use the mouse to move to Viewpoint tool bar and you have to click the SW Isometric View command.

Step 4

Now, you could see the Sphere as shown by the picture below.

How to work with Explode

How to work with Explode

To work with Explode

Step 1

If you would like to work with Explode, the first thing you must do is to use the mouse to open the Modify menu and then click the Explode command.

Step 2

Next, select the object and press the Enter key to end the selection.

Step 3

Finally, you will see the object could be selected by itself.

How to work with stretch

How to work with stretch

To work with stretch

Step 1

If you would like to work with stretch, the first thing you need to do is to use the mouse to open the Modify menu and then click the Stretch command.

Step 2

Later, you have to select the object and then press the Enter key to end the selection.

Step 3

Finally, you have to set the base point or displacement: and the second point of displacement, as shown by the picture below.

How to work with Extend

How to work with Extend

To work with Extend

Step 1

If you wish to work with Extend, the first thing you need to do is to open the Modify menu and then click the Extend command.

Step 2

Next, select the object and press the Enter key to end the selection.

Step 3

Now, select the object that you want to extend and then press the Enter key to finish it.

How to work with Array command

How to work with Array command

To work with Array command

Step 1

To work with Array command, the first thing you need to do is to use the mouse to open the Modify menu and then click the Array command.

Step 2

Next, you need to use the mouse to select the object and then press the Enter key to end the selection.

Step 3

Now, you need to do the following;

  1. Select objects
  2. Rectangular or Polar array (R/

    ): P

  3. Specify center point of array
  4. Number of items: 8
  5. Angle to fill
  6. Rotate objects as they are copied

How to work with Offset command

How to work with Offset command

To work with Offset command

Step 1

If you would like to work with Offset command, the first thing you need to do is to use the mouse to open the Modify menu and then click the Offset command.

Step 2

Next, you need to Offset distance or Through <1.0000>: and select object to offset: finally, Side to offset.

How to work with the Snap to Tangent

How to work with the Snap to Tangent

To work with the Snap to Tangent

Step 1

To work with the Snap to Tangent, the first thing you must do is to use the mouse to open the Draw menu and then click the Line command.

Step 2

After that, go to Object Snap toolbar and then click the Snap to Tangent.

Step 3

Next, you need to select the Deferred Tangent in the first object and click the Snap to Tangent. Later, select the Deferred Tangent in the second object and you will see the line is over of the two objects.

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How to work with snap to center

How to work with snap to center

To work with snap to center

Step 1

If you would like to work with snap to center, the firs thing you must do is to use the mouse to open the Draw menu and then click the Line command.

Step 2

Next, you must go to Object Snap toolbar and then click the Snap to center.

Step 3

Finally, use the mouse to select the center point and then use the mouse to drag and draw the line.

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How to work with Snap to Apparent intersection

How to work with Snap to Apparent intersection

To work with Snap to Apparent intersection

Step 1

If you would like to work with Snap to Apparent intersection, the first thing you need to do is to use the mouse to open Draw menu and then click the Line command.

Step 2

Next, you need to go to Object Snap toolbar and click the Snap to Apparent Intersect.

Step 3

Now, you must use the mouse to select the intersection and use the mouse to drag and draw the line. Later, you need to click the Snap to Apparent Intersect command.

How to work with Snap to Apparent intersection

How to work with Snap to Apparent intersection

To work with Snap to Apparent intersection

Step 1

If you would like to work with Snap to Apparent intersection, the first thing you need to do is to use the mouse to open Draw menu and then click the Line command.

Step 2

Next, you need to go to Object Snap toolbar and click the Snap to Apparent Intersect.

Step 3

Now, you must use the mouse to select the intersection and use the mouse to drag and draw the line. Later, you need to click the Snap to Apparent Intersect command.

How to work with the Snap to Intersect

How to work with the Snap to Intersect

To work with the Snap to Intersect

Step 1

If you would like to work with the Snap to Intersect, the first thing you need to do is to use the mouse to open the Draw menu. After that, click the Line command.

Step 2

Next, you have to go to Object Snap toolbar and then click the Snap to Intersect.

Step 3

Later, it will display a false logo in the object and you need to use the mouse to drag and draw the line to another object. After that, click the Snap to Intersect command again and you will see that the false logo will be displayed at another object.

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