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Drafting UIDE G www.cad-schroer.com All rights reserved. No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any manner (print, photocopy or other) without the written permission of CAD Schroer GmbH. CAD Schroer GmbH has made its best effort to ensure that the information in this document is accurate and reliable, but cannot guarantee the accuracy, timeliness, reliability or completeness of any of the information contained herein. CAD Schroer GmbH will not make any warranty nor accept legal responsibility or liability of any kind for consequences resulting from errors or omis- sions. Registered Trademarks of CAD Schroer GmbH: MEDUSA, STHENO Trademarks of CAD Schroer GmbH: MEDUSA4, STHENO/PRO, MEDEA, MPDS4 Third-Party Products and Trademarks: Creo, Pro/ENGINEER, Pro/DETAIL, Pro/TOOLKIT and Windchill are registered trademarks of PTC, Incorporated. All other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. September 2018 Copyright © CAD Schroer GmbH Germany CAD Schroer GmbH Fritz-Peters-Str. 11 47447 Moers Tel. +49 2841 91 84 - 0 Fax +49 2841 91 84 - 44 e-mail: [email protected] www.cad-schroer.de 2 © CAD Schroer GmbH MEDUSA4 Drafting TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction to MEDUSA4 15 What is MEDUSA4?. 16 MEDUSA4 2D Functionality . 17 Main Features of MEDUSA4 . 18 Introduction to MEDUSA4 Elements . 19 Multi-segment Lines in MEDUSA4. 20 Advantages of Using Multi-segment Lines. 21 Starting MEDUSA4 23 Help 25 MEDUSA4 Documentation. 26 Help Options . 29 Work Environment 31 User Interface - Overview . 32 Ribbon . 33 Dashboard . 35 Status Area . 37 Graphics Area . 43 In Graphics Probe Bar . 45 In Graphics Tool Bar . 46 Using the Mouse . 47 Keyboard . 50 Dialogs . 51 Input Fields. 53 Tools . 56 © CAD Schroer GmbH 3 MEDUSA4 Drafting File Selectors . 58 Dashboard 59 Introduction. 60 Sheet Dashboard . .61 Title Bar . 62 Sheet Header Editor. .62 Grids . 64 Sheet Properties . 65 Element Specific Dashboard . 71 Displaying Properties . .80 Modifying Properties. .81 In Graphics Tool Bar 83 Overview of Functions . 84 Selection . 87 Undo and Redo . .92 Window Views . 94 Measuring . 99 In Graphics Probe Bar 107 Using Probe Specifiers. 108 Auto Probe . 111 Free Probe . 112 Grid Probe . 112 Intersection Probe . .112 Near Probe . 113 Entering Points using Cartesian Coordinates. 113 Segment Probe . 114 Perpendicular Probe . 115 Center Probe . 116 Mid Segment Probe . 117 Tangent Probe . .117 Last Probe . 118 Offset from Last Probe . 119 Datum of Selected Element Probe Specifiers . 120 4 © CAD Schroer GmbH MEDUSA4 Drafting Selection Methods 123 Overview of Selection Methods . 124 Selecting with the Mouse . 125 Canceling a Selection . 127 Toggling a Selection. 127 Extending a Selection . 127 User Attributes 129 User Attributes Dialog . 130 User Attributes Button . 132 Adding User Attribute . ..