Move / Rotate the Selection

To move or rotate the selection, click the elements shown.

Normal Axis Torus

Axes Origin
Relocate steering
Orient steering wheel wheel

Move selection
Knob Tool Plane Move selection
(in this plane)
(along this axis) Rotate selection

Place the Steering Wheel Copy the Selection

Reposition steering wheel Relocate steering wheel

by rotating while keeping its position
(about this axis)
Cycle through X,Y,Z planes Copy selection
Offset steering wheel Copy selection (in this plane)
(along this axis) Rotate steering (along this axis) Rotate a copy of
wheel selection

Sketching Tips Assembly Tips Draft Tips

When drawing connected lines and arcs with the Line
command, press A for Arc mode. Press L for Line mode.
To locate keypoints while sketching, use MICE shortcuts:
(M) Midpoint (I) Intersection (C) Center point (E) Endpoint
Part Tips
To display the Selection Manager, press Shift + spacebar,
then click an object.
When making a synchronous edit, press V to open the
Advanced Design Intent panel.
To hide a previous level, press Ctrl + Q. You don’t have to use the Wizard to create a drawing view.
You can drag a model onto a sheet.
To change Face/Part Priority, press Ctrl + spacebar.
To scale a drawing view before placing it, use the mouse
Shift + drag a component from the Parts Library to drop it at
scroll wheel.
the placement point and outside of the assembly workflow.
To regenerate all drawing views and derived tables, press
Ctrl + drag from the Parts Library to add an assembly
component at the assembly origin.
Ctrl + Shift while clicking Update Views.
To display all components in a subassembly, double-click the
check-box next to the subassembly in PathFinder.
 Using Design Intent Relationships
Concentric Faces (C)
When modifying a synchronous model, each shortcut turns the
Tangent Faces (T) associated relationship on or off in the Design Intent panel.
Restore Default
Design Intent (R) Coplanar Faces (P) If the relationship is not available, the shortcut does nothing.

To show or hide the Advanced Design Intent panel described

Offset Faces (I) here, click Advanced or use the shortcut, V.

Perpendicular Faces (J)

Save Relationships Tangent Touching (G)

(F) Parallel Faces (L)

Symmetry About Individual Base XY, YZ, ZX Planes

Symmetry About Base Reference Planes (S) (X) (Y) (Z)

Define a Local Symmetry Plane (Ctrl + Y)

Aligned Holes (A) Canted Aligned Holes (Ctrl + A)

Aligned Holes in XY, YZ, ZX Planes

(Q) (W) (E) Consider Sketch Planes (Ctrl + Shift + W)

Consider Coordinate Systems (Ctrl + Shift + E)

Consider Reference Planes (Ctrl + Shift + Q) Lock to Base Reference Planes (B)

Same Radius if Possible (M) Thickness Sheet Metal Chain - Sheet Metal Only (H)

Keep Orthogonal to Base (O)

Relax Locked Dimensions (D) Solution Manager (Ctrl + E)

Suspend Design Intent Settings (U) Options

Auto Solution
Relax Persistent Relationships (N) Manager

Relationship Indicates intent to maintain relationship. Reports that relationship is detected and maintained.
States Before Click to ignore. During Click to ignore.
modification Indicates intent to ignore relationship. modification Reports that relationship is detected and ignored.
Click to maintain. Click to maintain.