Introduction to SolidWorks

Lesson 12 – Creating Detail Drawings
Section V – Creating Engineering Drawings 12.3 Creating a Drawing Template

Step 101: Right-click in the graphics area and select Edit Sheet Format to change the Title
Block.

 On the space above the Title, type your name or the name of your school or company.

To type your name, right click and select AnnotationsNote.

 Double-click the TOLERANCES to make changes.

 Click again after FRACTIONAL and add 1/16.

 Click and change ANGULAR to 1, TWO PLACE to

.01 and THREE PLACE to .005.

 See Figure 12.6.

 Right-click again the graphics area and select Edit

Sheet.

 Click FileSave as and select Drawing Template in the pull down menu. Name the

template ANSIinchLandscapeA.drwdot.

Figure 12. 5 – ToolsOptionsDocument Properties

Figure 12. 6 – Tolerances in the Title

Block