DesignCAD 2022 Userguide
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DesignCAD 2022 Userguide
Getting Started with DesignCAD 2022
Introduction
Introduction
System Requirements
Technical Support
Typographical Conventions
General Information
General Information
User Interface
Themes
Units of Measurement
Drawing to Scale
Printing to Scale
2D Mode
3D Mode
Ruler
Colors
Cursor(Crosshair)
Grid and Snapping
Snap Toolbox
Interruptible Snap
Running Snap
Grid Settings
Display Grid
Set Grid Center
Snap Grid
Snap Preview
Cursor Movement Options
Calculator
DesignCAD Workspace
Workspace Setting Groups
Screen Configuration
Accessing Commands
File Options
File Options
Importing and Exporting
Drawing Compare
Getting Help
Program Options
Menu Options
Keyboard Options
File Location Options
View Options
General Options
Grid Options
Layer Options
Layer Options
Layer Attributes
Layer Toolbox
Toolbox Options
Preferences
Drawing Info
Setting the View
Setting the View
Fit to Window
Fit to all Windows
Pan
Zooming
Aerial View
Pre-Defined Views
Regenerating the Drawing
Window Options
Digitizer
Macros and Executables
Images
Auto Trace Bitmap
Printing and Paperspace
2D Drawing Tools
2D Drawing Tools
Coordinates
Pointmark
Tickmark
Snap Points
Line
Line
Lines
Ortho Line
Ortho Line 2
Sketch
Arrow
Curve
Bezier Curve
Control Curve
Parallel
Parallel by Distance
Perpendicular to a Line
Perpendicular from a Line
Tangent to a Circle
Tangent from a Circle
Tangent between Circles
Surface Intersection
Contour Line
Construction Lines
Best Fit Line
Arc
Arc
Arcs
Arc(Radius, Begin, End)
Arc(3 Point)
Arc(Center, Begin, End)
Arc(Endpoints Center)
Tangent Arc
Quarter Circle
Semi Circle
Arc Tangent to Two Lines
Elliptical Arc
Elliptical Arc(Center, Axes, Angles)
Circles
Circles
Circle(Center, Outside)
Circle(Diameter)
Cirle(3 Point)
Circle(Center, Radius)
Circle Tangent to 2 Lines
Circle Tangent to Line
Circle Tangent to 3 Lines
Ellipse
Ellipse(Diagonal)
Best Fit Circle
Planes
Planes
Polygon(Edge)
Polygon(Center, Vertex)
Slot Polygon(Diagonal)
Circumscribed Polygon(Center Edge)
Parallelogram
Perpendicular Plane
3D Objects
3D Objects
Keyboard
Working Planes
Working Planes
Set Working Plane
Working Plane Properties
Reset Working Plane
3D View Settings
3D View Settings
View Toolbox
Set View
Set View by Drawing Center
Save Current View
User Defined View
Solids
Solids
Box
Sphere
Hemisphere
Cylinder
Cone
Torus
Tube
Truncated Cone
Pyramid
Rounded Box
Rounded Cylinder
Ellipsoid
Wall
Surfaces
Surfaces
Sweep
Extrude
Extrude Along a Curve
Surface Patch
Surface Connect
3D(Solid) Editing Operations
3D(Solid) Editing Operations
Solid Add
Solid Intersect
Solid Subtract
Solid Exclusive OR
Solid Segregate
Slice
Slice
Slice by Curved Surface
Cross Section
Solid Interference Check
Solids Leak Test
Solid Watertight Test
3D Print Check
Solid Define
Solid Explode
Hammer
3D Object Display
3D Object Display
Display Types
Wireframe
Flat Shading Mode
Smooth Shading Mode
Quick Hidden Line Mode
Hidden Line Mode
Mixed Mode
Hidden Line Removal
Hidden Edge
Hidden Edge by Section
Show All Edges
Normals Render Mode
Shading
Materials
Materials
Material Options
Materials Toolbox
Creating a New Material
Adding a Procedural Texture
Texture Mapping
Lights
Animation and Walk Through
Animation and Walk Through
Animation Mode
Using the Info Box for Animation
Save Animation Template
Load Animation Template
Walk Through
Export
Playing and Saving a Walk Through Sequence
Editing and Measuring
Editing and Measuring
Selection Modes
Selection Modes
2D Selection Mode
3D Selection Mode
Point Select Mode
Preset Point Mode
Use Resizing Handles
Select Previous
Select All
Select Next
Select Entity
Selection Filter
Polygon Selection
Entity Properties
Layers
Line Styles
Line Style by Layer
Info Box
Info Box
Lines(Vectors) and Curves
Circles and Arc Planes
Solids and Surfaces
Dimensions
View Frames
Image
Hatches
Text
Editing Objects
Editing Objects
Cut, Copy, Paste
Erase
Editing Lines
Editing Lines
Line Split by Distance
Line Split by Points
Line Connect
Convert to Double Line
Convert to Multiline
Duplicate
Duplicate to Layer
Move
Four Point Copy
Four Point Move
Smooth Line by Point Reduction
Smooth Line by Slope Detection
Smooth Options
Combine Lines
Break Line
Ortho
Rotate
Scale
Skew
Selection Edit Zoom
Set Handles
Display Order
Object Alignment
Multiple Copies
Multiple Copies
Array
Circular Array
Trimming and Extending
Trimming and Extending
Trim One Line
Trim Two Lines
Trim Between Two Lines
Trim Multiple Lines
Extend
Extend by Distance
Point Move
Join Endpoints
Chamfering Filleting
Fillet Corner
Fillet Corner
Fillet Edge
Cut Corner
Cut Edge
Dividing Entities
Converting Entities
2D Boolean Operations
2D Boolean Operations
Polygon Add
Polygon Subtract
Polygon Intersect
Polygon Exclusive OR
Section Edit
Section Trim
Section Cutoff
Section Cut by Line
Measuring
Measuring
Line Distance
Area
Bearing
Angle and Distance between Points
XYZ Coordinate System
Spherical Coordinate System
Angle between Two Lines
Surface Area
Volume
Annotation
Annotation
Dimension Options
Dimension Options
Dimension
Text Options
Prefix Suffix Options
Arrowhead Options
Extension Options
Tolerancing Options
Dimension Angle
Dimension Radius
Dimension Diameter
Dimension Arc
Dimension Extended
Dimension Baseline
Dimension Progressive
Dimension Radius Progressive
Dimension Coordinate
Dimension Chamfer
Dimension Distance Only
Dimension Center Mark
Units
Text and Attributes
Text and Attributes
Text(and Attribute) Options
Text
Text Block
Text Arc
Multiline Text
Attribute
Material List
Labels
Hatching
Hatching
Hatch
Predefined Hatch Patterns
Using an Image Hatch
Gradient Hatching
Hatch Line
Hatch Fill
Hatch Pattern Position
Custom Hatch Pattern
Auto Hatch
VRML WWW Anchor
Groups Blocks and Symbols
Groups Blocks and Symbols
Blocks
Symbols
Delete Groups, Blocks, and Symbols
Hidden Line Mode
Hides hidden lines and also shows the boundary where two solids intersect.
