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  1. johnhenry1959

    Plotting using Bylayers

    I'm new to Autocad and layers etc. so I hope this is easily solved. I have a layout of a plant (lots of Equip) which has been placed in a black layer called "Existing Equipment" to print out in black. For display purposes the objects of the existing equipment have their own colours within...
  2. johnhenry1959

    Drawing and mating Chain Links

    In my work I need to show chain links on various assemblies. Is there any way of drawing chain links and then mating these links to a curve. The curve would be the Pitch cirlce around pulleys or gears etc. Using sw2003 thanks for any replies.
  3. johnhenry1959

    Custom Note

    Yes most times I am putting multiple details on one sheet as I put the assembly drawing, sections , etc on sheet 1 then details on sheet 2 and 3 if needed.
  4. johnhenry1959

    Custom Note

    When i create drawing with assemblies, sub assemblies and part details, I like to put a descritive note under each particular drawing view eg "Main Drive Sprocket Coupling" Scale 1:5. If i change the scale of the drawing I have to manually change the scale note. I know about the sheet...
  5. johnhenry1959

    Custom Scale Note on Drawing View

    When i create drawing with assemblies, sub assemblies and part details, I like to put a descritive note under each particular drawing view eg "Main Drive Sprocket Coupling" Scale 1:5. If i change the scale of the drawing I have to manually change the scale note. I know about the sheet...

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