task targetCustomizing Standard Views

  You can tailor standard CATIA views to suit shipbuilding conventions and standards.

For more information on customizing standard views, see Creating a multi-view: standard view customization in the Infrastructure User's Guide.

task target This task shows how to customize default standard views to shipbuilding conventions.

Note: You only need to customize two views, the iso and top view.

scenario 1. Click the Named Views icon in the View toolbar or select Named Views... from the View menu.
2. In the Named Views dialog box that appears, select the view you want to customize, for example *iso, then select Properties.

The Views & Layout dialog box appears.

  3. Click the isometric view icon on the left-hand side in the Standard Views tab.
   
  4. Using the translation and rotation arrows, make appropriate changes.

Note: The view direction and orientation are saved in the CATSettings directory.

   
   
  5. Click OK in the Views & Layout dialog box and Repeat for the top view.
   

  6. Click OK in the Named Views dialog box when done.

Browse the standard views in the View toolbar to check your customization.

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