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I see it now. It was just so different from what I am used to I missed the window/box. It sort of blended in with the drawing. many thanx David A. Johnson Thunder Systems Inc. Corona, CA

Sorry I have no selection radio button or a print range area in my pop up for the printer! Using a HP laser printer capable of 11x17 prints. David A. Johnson Thunder Systems Inc. Corona, CA

I know ploting a window in a model works fine wysiwyg, but how do you plot a window in a drawing???? David A. Johnson Thunder Systems Inc. Corona, CA

We call it a "Critical Dimemsion" David A. Johnson Thunder Systems Inc. Corona, CA

Hey guys How do you put an obling box aroung the text of a dimemsion? I looked in help but no help. David A. Johnson Thunder Systems Inc. Corona, CA

I inadvertantly entered edit mode on one of the parts in my Assy. What's an easy way to get out of that. David A. Johnson Thunder Systems Inc. Corona, CA

Don't know what I did or what to do. All of a suddend my model is transparent (somewhat like a wireframe). I've pused all the screen buttons even gone out of model and back in no help. David A. Johnson Thunder Systems Inc. Corona, CA

JNR - Are you saying that I can't form a raised area the same thickness as the material. What if I needed it less than the material, say .30 high. I don't see where there is room for a radius of .060 plus! But I know a smaller radius can be formed in sheetmetal, I'm looking at one. David A...

Radius on tool is .050. walls are 45 degrees. David A. Johnson Thunder Systems Inc. Corona, CA

"drafted rectangular emboss .06h x 1.5 x 3.02: The part's thickness may not be compatible with this form tool. The thickness must be less than the minimum radius of curvature for the form tool." That's the message I get when I try to insert an emboss i created to go into .060 material...

Went out of dwg and came back in, problem went away. I thought I'd tried that before. Sorry David A. Johnson Thunder Systems Inc. Corona, CA

SW 2003 SP 5.1 David A. Johnson Thunder Systems Inc. Corona, CA

I just installed SW on me new computer. Some of the things I grew used to in my old installation are: automatic updating of parts within an assy, vis. If you make changes to a part it is automatically brought into the assy the next time you open it. This went away in my new installation and I...

Centerlines is NOT checked, only centermarks??? When I uncheck centermarks the added centerlines that I didn't want are gone unfortunitly so are the center marks that I do want!!?? David A. Johnson Thunder Systems Inc. Corona, CA

How do you turn off the Automatic centerlines that are put in DWG's linking holes, arcs and patterns. If you have a lot of holes, arcs or patterns this begins to look like a checkerboad staggered and copied several times on your drawing. It would be a lot cleaner and easier to interpret with...