Section Views

Sections views cut through the model. You can draw them in plan, section, elevation, and detail views. Section views display as section representations in intersecting views.

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Topics in this section

About Section Views
Provide views of specific parts of your model.
About Section Tag Visibility
The crop region and view range must intersect for a section tag to be visible.
About Section View Width and Depth
Increase the accuracy of section views.
About Section Head Families
Include more than one symbol in a project by creating a new section head family.
About Section View Properties
Control the look of tags and labels.
Create a Section View
Add a section line and crop region to define a new section view.
Video: Create Views of Your Model
Section and Callout tools create additional views of you model for detailing.
Break a Section Line
View a section without a section line appearing on the drawing.
Control the Line Style of Broken Section Lines
Change the line style from Gapped to Continuous.
Create a Reference Section
Place sections that reference an existing view.
Create a Section Head Family
Add drawing and sheet numbers to your section head symbol.
Change the Section Head
Duplicate an existing head and then modify it.

Parent topic: Project Views

Section Views

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