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Alibre Design 2013 – What's New

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Part Modeling ........................................................................................................................................................................... 16External Threads Have Predefined Thread Definitions ............................................................................................................... 16Driven Dimensions ..................................................................................................................................................................... 17Using dimensions from one part in another part ................................................................................................................... 18<strong>Alibre</strong> Vault Integration ......................................................................................................................................................... 19Automatic Check-in Prompt ....................................................................................................................................................... 19Sheet Metal ................................................................................................................................................................................ 19Lofted Flanges & Assembly Constraints ..................................................................................................................................... 19Sheet Metal Parameters in Ribbon ............................................................................................................................................. 19Convert to Sheet Metal Naming ................................................................................................................................................. 19Convert to Sheet Metal – Trim Corner Option ........................................................................................................................... 20Sketch Bends .............................................................................................................................................................................. 21General Sketch Bends ............................................................................................................................................................ 21Closed-Figure Sketch Bends ................................................................................................................................................... 22Sketch Bends with Rips .......................................................................................................................................................... 232D Drawings – General .......................................................................................................................................................... 24Default Drawing Name ............................................................................................................................................................... 24Set Layer by Part or subassembly ............................................................................................................................................... 24Dimension Styles User Interface ................................................................................................................................................. 25General Dimension Tool Behavior (2D Drawings) ...................................................................................................................... 25Dimension Reposition Tool Available in Sketch Mode (2D Drawings) ........................................................................................ 25Spline & Font Usage ................................................................................................................................................................... 25Constraint Inferencing While Sketching in 2D Drawings ............................................................................................................ 25Show Part in Explorer ................................................................................................................................................................. 26Dragging Multiple Views............................................................................................................................................................. 26<strong>New</strong> Drawing Templates ............................................................................................................................................................ 262D Drawings – Visual Fidelity Via Adaptive Faceting .................................................................................................. 272D Drawings – Printing and Print Preview...................................................................................................................... 28Print Preview for 2D Drawings ................................................................................................................................................... 282D PDF Generation ..................................................................................................................................................................... 28Printing ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 28Line Weight and Scale ............................................................................................................................................................ 28Page Size Selection ................................................................................................................................................................. 28Margins .................................................................................................................................................................................. 28Page Does Not Fit Behavior when using Metric Templates ................................................................................................... 282D Drawings – DWG/DXF Import/Export........................................................................................................................ 28Areas of Focus ............................................................................................................................................................................ 282D Drawings – Views .............................................................................................................................................................. 29<strong>New</strong> View Types ......................................................................................................................................................................... 29Shaded Views ......................................................................................................................................................................... 29Section View – Aligned ........................................................................................................................................................... 32Section View – Broken Out .................................................................................................................................................... 33Section View – Removed........................................................................................................................................................ 342

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