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For example, during mechanical design, we often need change the position as well as the dimension of the keyway. In this section, we will add Linear stretch function for the keyway on the step shaft. 1. Add Linear Parameter: Add linear... Read More

Alignment Parameter can give dynamic blocks the function of alignment automatically, which can save the step of rotating the blocks. 1. Add an Alignment Parameter for a Roughness Symbol: Draw a roughness symbol in the Block Editor. Select... Read More

Modify the grips' number of the Polar parameter in the section symbol dynamic block in the last example to display both of the two grips of the Polar parameter. From the following picture we can see that the central grip is clearly different... Read More

Using the Visibility Parameter function, you can control the display and hide a certain view in Dynamic Block. 1. Prepare view. Prepare a three cars view and define as block.     2. Add Parameter of Visibility Enter into Block Editor by Double... Read More

Using the tools in this Tool Panel to define, edit and modify Dynamic Blocks, makes it very convenient and fast. ManageSave or Save as the default block; Create or edit another block. ToolDefine, edit or update the block attribute. ... Read More

The BVSTATE command is used to create, set or remove visibility states from dynamic block. Command Access: Command : BVSTATE Function Description: After inserting visibility parameter to block definition, users could edit it in "Visibility States"... Read More

For mechanical design, we often need stretch the keyway to a certain length. Now, let us see how to realize the accurate stretch. 1. Pick Linear Parameter: In block editor, pick the linear parameter, then click entry frame which is in the right... Read More

The RESETBLOCK command is used to reset one or more dynamic block references to default value of block definitions. Command Access: Command : RESETBLOCKShortcut : select one dynamic block reference, right-click and select "Ret block" Command Prompts... Read More

Function Description: The BLOCKEDITLOCK system variable is forbid to open block editor or edit dynamic block definition. Type : Integer Saved in : Registry Initial value : 0 Range : 0,1 System Variable Value: 0 : allow to open block editor1 : forbid... Read More

For the Array function of Dynamic Block we need to use Array Action, we use Array Action to match with Linear Parameter, Polar Parameter, XY Parameter to achieve various Arrays. Linear Array As below, we will use Array to achieve a fast draw and... Read More