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Creating an orthographic drawing

Creating an orthographic drawing

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Creating an orthographic drawing

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- [Woman] Now it's time to play a little. I'm going to create an Ortho from one of our 3D models. So I'm going to walk you through the steps to set up your models, your scales, and display options. So let's start by opening our 09 model, and we're going to come up to our ribbon menu and choose the Create Ortho Overview panel. So what we're going to do is create a new drawing, and we're going to call this 09_03_Ortho. So, I'm going to turn off our Paper Check, our Cut Lines, our Match Lines, and we're just going to take a look at setting up the views. First, let's come in to our 3D Model Selection, and we want to make sure that we have our Equipment and our Structural turned on. Let's start with just doing a top view, and I want to change this view here, where I'm going to just drag this out a little bit. I don't want to include this secondary tank in here, so let's just move this out right along here so that we can eliminate something... Just have this piping showing. That's what I…

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