VIEWPROJ

Quick Reference

See Also

Create Projected Views from Existing Drawing Views

Creates one or more projected views from an existing drawing view.

Access Methods

Button

Ribbon: Annotate tab

Drawing Views panel

Projected ViewNot available on the ribbon in the current workspace

Shortcut menu: Select the drawing view to use as the parent view, right-click in the drawing area and click Create Projected Views.

Summary

Projected views inherit the scale, display settings and alignment from the parent view. You cannot use out-of-date drawing views or unresolved drawing views as parent views.

Once you exit the command, the "n projected view(s) created successfully" prompt is displayed.

NoteThe VIEWPROJ command is only available in a layout. The command is not available from the Model tab, while in the block editor, during reference editing, or while using a viewport.

List of Prompts

The following prompts are displayed.

Select parent view: Click the view to use as the parent view.

Specify location of projected view:The projection type depends on the position you place the projected view. Drag the preview in the desired direction. The prview snaps into place as you approach orthographic view positions. Click to place the view. The prompt repeats until you select the exit option.