Drawing Best Practice
Can anyone recommend some best practice or methods to show a background in the drawing but not in model space?For example, I have a bracket asm that is to be welded on a table (table being the...
View ArticleHole Table creation in Creo 2 Parametric
I’m new to creo 2 parametric. I have a rectangular plate with small holes created in Sketch and extruded through 1/8” thick plastic. Some holes are located along straight line and overlapping ea. other...
View ArticleRe: Edit Creo Relations with Notepad++ instead of the default editor
The repeat region relations that we use were written probably over 10 years ago, well before I got here. For the vast majority of dwgs we use, no modification is ever needed from the latest BOM...
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Create another top level "working" assembly and assemble your bracket asm into it along with the table. Add the working assembly to your drawing and create views where it's needed. Alternate1: Add the...
View ArticleRe: Creo universal code not working
Not sure how what you are talking about has to do with the universal code not working.
View ArticleRe: Drawing Best Practice
Alternate 3: Insert an overlay from another drawing of the table Alternate 4: Insert a picture of the table via the "Insert Object" OLE embedding. The problem with this one is I don't know of a way...
View ArticleRe: Creo universal code not working
The first error line says so: Mismatch between software version and license.
View ArticleRe: How to make Springs end Flat?
To make the ends Sqared and Ground, use the "Wrap" command.
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System Colors Shading issue
I can't figure out exactly what is going on here. When I open models the shading is very washed out. If the model is something like a label that has an image file (jpeg) applied to a surface then it...
View ArticleRe: Edit Creo Relations with Notepad++ instead of the default editor
Hi Lawrence and Jakub, I'm really sorry I couldn't get back to this sooner. When I mentioned using Notepad ++ or SciTe to solve the color-coded problem, I never expected it would take on a life of it's...
View ArticleRe: System Colors Shading issue
I have this problem when I use certain environment files where the lighting of the room reflections are washing out the colors (too bright). You can load a custom system color file in your config.pro.
View ArticleRe: System Colors Shading issue
I have the config.pro looking at the syscol.scl (full path specified) and it comes in as it should in the "Custom" color scheme. But until I manually reload it, the shading is jacked up. I suppose I...
View ArticleRe: How to make Springs end Flat?
s.iyer wrote: To make the ends Sqared and Ground, use the "Wrap" command.Closed and Ground Spring - Alternative to Helical Sweep
View ArticleRe: System Colors Shading issue
There are some buggy things with the scene files. Sometimes they are in effect and other times they are disabled. This is only noticeable with custom color files. I can't get a consistent situation...
View ArticleRe: Printing
That FDM3000 had some pretty decent software with it, didn't it? It would let you hollow out parts and create scaffolding mesh? ...and control the skin thickness... etc. Does the makerbot s/w do any...
View ArticleRe: System Colors Shading issue
I agree with buggy description. LOL. This is something with Creo for sure. Never ever had this happen with WF. I will study up on the possibility of this been some rendering settings and maybe not...
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Re: How to make Springs end Flat?
Depending on exactly what you want to do, you can do as David suggested and use graphs. You can change pitch, radius, and direction (2 reverses). I did this one in 2007: Or, you can wrap the spring...
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Creo 2.0 drawing dimension font size
Hi All,I'm a recent convert to creo and I'm really enjoying it. Something I've found that is a little irritating is the default drawing mode text size is very small on my screen. I've been looking for...
View ArticleRe: Creo 2.0 drawing dimension font size
All I can offer is that up to WF5 it was under File/Drawing Options. I don't know what it is for Creo, but it may be under File/Properties or File/Options or something like that. It is a setting that...
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