Graphics Reference
In-Depth Information
TUTORIAL 1
In this tutorial, you will create the model shown in figure. You use top-down assembly ap-
proach to create this model.
Creating a New Assembly File
1.
Click the
New
icon on the Quick Access Toolbar, select the
Assembly
template, and click the
Browse
icon located next to
the
Name
box.
2.
Create a new folder and open it.
3.
Type Tutorial 1 in the
File Name
box.
4.
Click
OK
twice.
5.
Click
Cancel
on the
Add Component
dialog.
Creating a component in the Assembly
In a top-down assembly approach, you create components of an assembly directly in the as-
sembly by using the
Create New
tool.
1.
On the ribbon, click
Assemblies > Component > Create New
.
2.
Select the
Model
template, type
Base
in the
Name
box, and click
OK
.
3.
Click
OK
on the
Create New Component
dialog.
4.
Click the
Assembly Navigator
tab on the
Resource Bar
.
5.
Double-click on the
Base
component. The part mode is activated.
