How do I change a section view line in Solidworks?

How do I change a section view line in Solidworks?

To edit existing section views with Section View Assist: Right-click on an existing section view or its cutting line and click Edit Cutting Line. For some complex section views created with SOLIDWORKS 2013, you must select an insertion point before you can modify them.

How do you freely move a section view in Solidworks?

Moving Drawing Views

1. Click and drag an entity (including edges, vertices, cosmetic threads, and so on).
2. Select a drawing view, then move (nudge) it with the arrow keys.
3. Press Alt, place the pointer anywhere in the view, and drag the view.

How do I add a section line in Solidworks?

Creating a Section View Manually

1. Click Section View. (Drawing toolbar), or Insert > Drawing View > Section.
2. To create a section view manually, click Edit sketch to display the Insert Line PropertyManager.
3. Sketch a section line.
4. Click to place the view.

How do I change a section line view?

To modify a section line during the creation of a section view: Edit the section line in the graphics area or in the PropertyManager under Section Line. (Standard toolbar) or click Edit > Rebuild to update the drawing view.

How do you rotate a section view in Solidworks?

To rotate a drawing view:

1. Click Rotate View. (View toolbar).
2. Select a view. (You can select a view before or after activating the tool.)
3. Rotate the view in one of these ways: Drag the view in the graphics area.
4. Select from these options:
5. Click Apply to update the views.

How do you do a broken out section view in Solidworks?

Broken-Out Section View on Section View

1. In a section view, click Insert > Drawing View > Broken-out Section.
2. Sketch a closed profile such as a spline.
3. In the PropertyManager, set options.
4. Click .

How do I make a small section view in Solidworks?

To create a section view manually:

1. Click Section View. (Drawing toolbar), or Insert > Drawing View > Section.
2. To create a section view manually, click Edit sketch to display the Insert Line PropertyManager.
3. Sketch a section line.
4. Click to place the view.

How do I rotate a section view?

Use the Rotate tool to rotate a section view or a scope box.

1. Open the project view that contains the section (callout) or scope box to rotate.
2. Select the section (callout) or scope box.
3. Click Modify tab Modify panel (Rotate).
4. Rotate the view.