Continue to Site

Eng-Tips is the largest engineering community on the Internet

Intelligent Work Forums for Engineering Professionals

  • Congratulations waross on being selected by the Eng-Tips community for having the most helpful posts in the forums last week. Way to Go!

Search results for query: *

  • Users: qbui
  • Order by date
  1. qbui

    Display Style Transparent in Drawing

    I think what I am looking for is how to choose my custom made 'style' view in the drawing. When I go to the DRAWING VIEW properties window, I can select my custom simplified rep, my exploded view, orientation, but I cannot find the style that I made with transparencies. I have tried to use a...
  2. qbui

    Display Style Transparent in Drawing

    I am learning WF4. Shaded views are fine, but views with both transparent and shaded or line I cannot do...
  3. qbui

    Display Style Transparent in Drawing

    Hello, does anyone know how to view a saved display style in a drawing? I have an assembly with some compenents set to transparent and others set as shaded. I can't seem to find this style in a drawing. All I can do is an assembly that is either fully shaded or with lines (hidden, no hidden...)
  4. qbui

    Pulling Parameter Values From spreadsheet to drawing

    Hello everyone, what I want to do is have an excel spreadsheet containing a list of sequential numbers (to be used as the drawing number), and have these numbers pulled into a drawing format as the value for a parameter. The idea is that we will be manually entering a new sequential number into...
  5. qbui

    Uses for simplified representations

    Hello, I'm hoping to learn a few things about using simplified representations. From what I understand, what they do is exclude components in assemblies to lessen the graphical load in large assemblies. What I was hoping to do was be able to show components arranged in one particular way and...
  6. qbui

    Drawing Formats v. Drawing Templates

    Thanks for the replies. I tried the multi sheet format, but what happens is that the second sheet does not contain any of the parameters in the first sheet. What I did was I created the 2-sheet format with identical title blocks, then I created a 1-sheet template using the format and using the...
  7. qbui

    Drawing Formats v. Drawing Templates

    Hello, I would like to create a standard drawing that I can use for my company that would automatically ask for the drawing name and drawing author through use of parameters. What I have done is I have used a format with company title blocks when creating my template, and I add notes in my...

Part and Inventory Search