Autocad Create 2d Views From 3d Model

For explaining this command i will use this sample 3d drawing you can also download this drawing from this link to follow along.

Autocad create 2d views from 3d model. Change the color and linetype settings for foreground and obscured lines. Using this tool you can create top front and isometric views of geometry in under a minute. Set up a 3d model. Entire model space is selected and a preview of the base view appears at the cursor.

Click drawing view creation tab select panel model space selection. Click home tab section panel flatshot. Shift click the objects you dont want to include in the base view. At the bottom right of the drawing area click the tab corresponding to the layout you intend to create the base view on.

If the layout contains a viewport we recommend that you delete it before you proceed. Click home tab view panel base drop down from model space. This command can create 2d geometries from a 3d model using its different views on xy plane in model space. Add to collection create base orthogonal and isometric projected views from 3d solids and surfaces in model space.

Follow these steps to produce a 2d view from a 3d model. Create a new model or open an existing file that contains a 3d modelyou can find the files used here. Set up the view of the 3d model. In the flatshot dialog box under destination click one of the options.