12.2.2.2.2.1.  Scale, position sketch elements in 2D view

Scale sketch elements:

  1. Activate the editing mode [Edit mode]:

    • Click into the view area with the right mouse button.

      Activate the editing mode [Edit mode] in the context menu

    • Or click on the respective button in the toolbar alternatively.

  2. Click into the sketch element.

    -> The red frame with the finger shows up in the right bottom corner.

Activate edit mode [Edit mode] Activate edit mode

Activate edit mode [Edit mode]

  1. Deactivated:

    -> The view changes either steplessly or gradually in defined scales. See "No scale [No scale] " in the next point.

Scale - 1: 10

Scale - 1: 10

No scale

No scale

No scale

  • Option No scale deactivated (scale used):

    Within the given frame the most fitting scale is used. The scale is displayed in the title (possibly only visible after enlargement).[123]

    Scale 1:10

    Scale 1:10

    Scale 1:10

    Scale 1:10

    Scale 1:5

    Scale 1:5

  • Option No scale activated:

    Within the given frame the entire available space is used. (Usually the derivations then increase in size.)




[123] The possible scales are administratively defined in the configuration file. See Section 1.6.5.2, “ 2dscales.cfg - Apply scale for 2D view ” in PARTsolutions Administration - Manual .