Creating a Detail View When creating a Detail view, you select a location on an existing view, sketch a spline around the chosen location, and then place the view on the sheet.  The scale and name of the view can be adjusted after placement.

Task 4-6. Create a detail view, showing an enlarged view of the cooling fins.

1. Select on the background to de-select any items.
2. Click Insert > Drawing View > Detailed from the main menu.

• Zoom in and select the location shown as the center point on the RIGHT view.
• Select locations to sketch a spline as shown. Middle-click to complete the spline.

Showing detailed view center point.

3. Click Refit from the main toolbar.
   1. Select a location for the detailed view in the upper left corner of the sheet.

4. Configure the view as shown in the in the following figure:

• Zoom in to the detail view.
• Select the SCALE note beneath the view, double-click the 3.500 value and enter 7.5.
• Select and drag the view to reposition it if necessary.
• Select the cross-hatching in the detail view, right-click and select Properties.
• Click Det Indep > Spacing > Half > Half > Done from the menu manager.

Detail View Updated