Creating a Frame Title Block

This task shows you how to create a background sheet and insert a frame and a title block into
it.

Before You Begin, make sure you customized the following:

Grid:
De-activate the Grid icon

from the Tools toolbar (bottom right).

Open the GenDrafting_part.CATDrawing document.

1. Select the Edit/Background items from the menu bar.
2. Click The Frame Creation icon

from the Drawing toolbar.

OR
2. Select the Insert -> Drawing -> Frame and Title Block items from the menu bar.
The Insert Frame and Title Block dialog box is displayed:

3. Enter the desired options from the Insert Frame and Title Block dialog box.
The frame and title block result as shown below:

When the Frame Creation icon

is activated you cannot edit the views. Use the Edit -> Working V

Of course, if you add sheets, the frame title block appears in the newly created sheets on the conditio
> Mechanical Design ->Drafting (Layout tab). Check the Copy background view option and the Fir
frame and title view from the sheet you previously created on the current drawing.