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How to add dimensions between arbitrary points on a drawing
How can I add snap points to a part drawing that are not part of the original part? I'd like to show arbitrary dimensions on the drawing. I've tried adding a point to the sketch, but it is not available to select in drawing after updating the workspace.
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Is it possible to update a drawing to an updated format/template without recreating the drawing?
I have updated my standard company formats/template. I would like to update my drawings to use this new format/template. I can't seem to find a way to do it without having to recreate the drawing and selecting the template when I create drawing. thanks
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Hole table
I have a simple plate with a few holes. When I select Hole Table I get the little dialog box, but I'm unable to click on a view. There is no response when I hover over or click on the only view in the drawing. Yes, the holes have been created as hole features (not extruded/removed). Here's a link to the…
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Radiused corners black out on drawing in elevation - how to fix?
I have a design of a raspberrypi case in which the vertical corners are rounded 4mm. This rounding is indicated by vertical lines spaced around the "round" in the isometric and in the elevations. Is there some way to either reduce the number of lines or just show the tangent?
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Named view is getting cropped in drawing
I've got a couple of drawing sheets with named views from display states, some are fine, but in others onshape seems to be cropping the edges of the view. Any ideas?
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How to make a "dot" on the cross point of virtual lines?
I'm sorry if I will overlap the same question. I'm working on making a small wood house. Then I have to make its drawing for each parts. Though I've been feeling some inconvenience because I can't make a dot on the cross point of virtual lines. Is there any method that make a dot on the red points like I showed upper…
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Copy parts studio?
Is there a way to copy a parts studio, including variables within an existing document? I have a part that uses variables to size it. I need to create a drawing with multiple versions to export to my CNC router.
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Drawing parts to print in two different colors
First... I am new to 3D printing and ultimately 3D drawing... I need to design a ring with degree numbers on it, which I have done, but I want to have the base ring in one color and the dial numbers in a different color when it prints.. I am building/printing on a Lulzbot Pro dual extruder, and Cura as the slicing…
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can not create drawing
Hello Using onshape from an iBook, I can not create a drawing following the process. I got a circle running for hours !! I tried Brave Safari and Firefox : same issue. Is there something special sent by the server that could be blocked by my machine ? Thank for help.
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Sheet metal pattern from mirrored models
I have a need for right and left hand sheet metal parts. I used the sheet metal feature to model the right hand part and then mirrored it to make the left hand part. The flat pattern window helpfully displayed both right and left side-by-side. So, I expected that when I created a drawing, they would appear side-by-side in…
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How can I stop an assembly drawing updating when the assembly motional position is changed?
I have designed a motor bike lift and I want a drawing of the lift in the up position and a drawing of it in the down position (I use named positions). I haven't found a way to do this because the drawings want to update every time I change the motion state of the actual assembly. Is there any way of stopping this…
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Is it possible to change the reference for a drawing view?
I have a document containing just drawings with views of parts referencing versions of other documents. I want to copy the workspace of the document containing the parts and assemblies (to clean it up and remove all the branching detail that was generated in the pre production prototype stage of development) but I…
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sync a dwg to an onshape drawing (both in the same workspace)
Hi all, Does anyone know if it is possible/and how to re-export and overwrite the dwg associated with an Onshape drawing in the same workspace every time I update the Onshape drawing? I'm feeding model views to Autocad users and would like to then sync using Ares Commander to a local directory where the file is then xref'd…