We can now capture multiple appearance combinations for the same part and assembly and easily switch between appearance variants. Use Appearance state instead of Combined state. To do this goto View Manager to set the appearance state of your component. You can also use appearance states inside combined states and switch between... Continue Reading →
A new modernized Chart tool replaces Graph tool starting with Creo Parametric 6.0 release. Chart tool has more options and provides more control over the chart settings. Chart-Tool can be used to view and customize different types of graphs. Once the graph is displayed, the graph can be changed for border colors, fonts, background colors,... Continue Reading →
Starting with Creo Parametric 6.0.0.0, there are new configuration options for displaying dimensions. This improves the visibility of objects that are frequently used in the graphics window. To control the appearance of the background for dimensions use the following new configuration options dim_background —Shows the background under dimensions when new dimensions appear. Values are always,... Continue Reading →
Mark Ganzer from Toro in his presentation talks about editing existing pattern tables. See the picture below Pattern tables allow you to create complicated or irregular patterns of features or groups by letting you specify unique dimensions for each instance in the pattern through an editable table. Multiple tables can be established for a pattern,... Continue Reading →
Mark Ganzer@Toro has done an excellent job covering Patterning in Creo - Basics, Performance & Tips in one his presentations. Here are some excerpts from his slide deck. Check out the Tips (below) in particular ... Continue Reading →
Lewis Lawrence and William Friend from Weatherford, covered Drawing Formats & Standards in one of their webinar. Here are some snippets from their presentation- Creo uses startup scripts to copy standards in place Creo Standard Configurations in place by product line Every install of Creo uses a defined set of configuration files, specific to location... Continue Reading →
Did you know that all arrow leader dimensions are created as closed and filled arrowheads with Creo Parametric 6.0.0.0 release? Also, Radial dimensions that are attached to surfaces, are automatically a filled dot arrowhead style. This applies to dimension arrowheads in Detailed Drawings and Model-Based Definition Punditas, a PTC partner offers AI driven content for... Continue Reading →
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You no longer have to request an eval license for test driving Creo Simulation Live. Starting with Creo 6.0.1.0, you can click install a 20–day license of CSL and within minutes you can start testing the software to learn about what it has to offer. Note: License is automatically added to your machine. If there... Continue Reading →
There are new configuration options for displaying or controlling the appearance of dimensions in Creo Parametric 6.0.0.0 release Use the below configuration options to control the appearance of background for dimensions 1. dim_background 2. dim_background_color 3. dim_background_trans A semi-transparent dimension background is set by default. This makes it easier to see and decipher dimension information... Continue Reading →
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