Layout Design - Dimensioning

This environment is dedicated to the drafting and the dimensioning of the part. The commands are sorted in 2 menus:

Layout Design: this menu enables to define the layout of the current part.
Creation of Title Block: menu dedicated to the creation and definition of title blocks.

Presentation

Below is a layout defined in GO2cam with some of the functionalities of the Layout Drafting module:

In this video: Definition of the Page Setup in a A3 page by opening existing standard block. Use of Overall Dimensioning command.
Linear Dimensioning put dimensions in the wireframe draft, modify the number of decimals after the comma, define dimensions perpendicular or parallel to the direction of a line.
Circular Dimensioning put dimensions in the wireframe draft, dimension radius or diameter, add prefix in front of the dimension, modify the style of arrow add tolerances
Point Dimension When using this command, you first need to show the origin of dimensioning, a point that will be the 0,0. The 2nd video details some options: show several coordinates or only one, display the axis letter or not.	Point Dimension Point Dimension - Options
Chamfer Dimensioning 2 ways to define chamfer dimensions.
Angular Dimensioning
Dimensioning Alignment The process needs to start by choosing a dimension that will be the reference for alignment. A shortcut for this command is available in the popup menu.	This video shows how to align various dimensions in a layout in GO2cam.
The Popup menu on dimensions opens several interesting options: Move, Text move, Dimensioning Alignment, Explode, Scale.
Dimensioning a hole This video shows how to modify the dimension of a hole with threading and how to include tolerance values in dimensions.

Creation of layout for Solid:

load a standard title block,
use of the command Layout of a Solid, that automatically creates several draft views according to your selection in a list,

set up of several dimensions on the wireframe views: linear, circular and angular.

Direct dimensioning of a Solid

This video shows how to insert dimensions by clicking directly the edges of a solid.

Detail view

Print Layout to PDF

We show you how to generate the PDF file from a designed layout in GO2cam, by using the command Print.

Saving user preferences

You can create your own customized styles for dimensions, save them and use it when you need.

Title Box Creation
Text Creation
Questions Creation
Image Insert Images can be drag and drop and converted in polyhedron.
Use of Created Title Block
How to fill the Title Box