To pack parts by shape on the 2D platform

Arrange parts by evaluating their shape

Pack parts on the 2D platform, automatically grouped according to their shapes, to avoid collisions.

Pack by shape

  1. Click Arrange > 2D Packing to open the 2D Packing dialog.
  2. Make the necessary adjustments
  3. Click Pack Platform to arrange the parts.

In the tabsheet you see either a big red cross or a green tickmark before you click Pack Platform. This shows whether parts are intersecting. After you click Pack Platform, a good result shows a green tickmark.