Ortho 1 Drawing

1. Open you rectangle drawing
2. draw a diagonal line in the projection view going from the lower left to the upper right.
3. delete all the top, front and side labels,all dimensions.

To Put in the diagonal and right angle lines on the drawing do the following:

1. line
2. 4,4.5 <enter>
3. 7,3 <enter><enter>
4. ortho on
5. line
6. 8,3
7. cursor right
8. 1 <enter>
9. cursor up
10. 1.5 <enter><enter>
11. line
12. 7.5,6.5
13. 9.5,6.5 <enter> 2x
14. line
15. 9,7
16. 9,5<enter> 2x
17. line
18. 4,5.5
19. ortho on
20. cursor up
21. 1 <enter>
22. cursor right
23. 3 <enter> 2x

 

 

 

To Put in the dimensions do the following:

1. type in dimlinear <enter>
2. type endpoint <enter>
3. select lower left corner of the front view.
4. up arrow to recall endpoint <enter>
5. select lower right corner
6. move dimension line to ˝” below the box and click mouse.
7. click on dimension created
8. right click/ select precision/ 0.00 from drop down menu.
9. repeat steps 1 through 6 selecting the following points:
1. lower left corner, upper left corner of front view
2. right endpoint of sloping line, lower right corner of front view
3. upper left and lower left corners of top view
4. lower left of box in top view, upper left of box
5. upper left of same box, upper right of box
10. Choose dimension/align text/angle from menu
11. select dimension on lower right of front view
12. type in 90 <enter>
13. repeat steps 10 through 12 selecting dimensions on the left:
1. front view
2. top view
3. left side of box in top view
14. Change date and title
15. Save as ortho1.dwg
16. plot to limits
17. You’re done!
18. Put it in your binder