About View Creation

You can create different types of views from the active view.

This topic provides more information about view creation and view frame.

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Creating Views

The following table lists the types of views that you can create depending on the active view:

Active View Resulting Projection Views (linked to the active view)
Front view Bottom view Top view Right view Left view
Left view Rear views Auxiliary views
Right view Rear views Auxiliary views
Rear view Auxiliary view

View Frame

For views located in design sheets, the view frame has rounded corners and it is displayed using a solid linetype. For 2D component reference views (located in detail sheets), the view frame has a solid linetype and strengthened square corners.

The following table depicts the type of view frame color each view has:

View View frame color
Active Red
Projection Blue
Section Green
Section cut Yellow
2D component Blue

View Frame

2D Component View Frame