From the View properties, select “Loose parts” from the drop down. Loose parts will be shown in red.
Category: Tekla Modelling Tips
This is a blog to give tips and tricks to Tekla users. We will bring you the best and the latest in Tekla and structural steel detailing
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Changing colors for model dimensions
Default colors for model view dimension check is not very good.
You can set the model view dimension in advanced options
Please go to advanced options->Model View -> XS_VIEW_DIMENSION_LINE_COLOR. Set value to 1.1.1.1.1.1
also value of
XS_VIEW_DIMENSION_TEXT_COLOR to 1.1.1.1.1.1
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Lock X, Y, Z co ordinates.
Do not put a custom short cut of x, y and z keys.
Default behaviour of x, y and z keys in Tekla is to lock X Y and Z co ordinates.
Try this keys.
Once the default keys are set to override, then undoing that is not easily possible.
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Show pdf lines as thin lines
On pdf drgs if you press CNTRL+5 the thick lines can be seen as thin
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How to login to ftp with Windows explorer
This video shows how to use windows explorer to upload files to ftp.
Please note the url, username and password use which applies to you.
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Reload reference model
When you have to just reload only 1 reference model do not reload all. You can save time by double clicking the (more…)
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Adding surface finish to Single part Drawings
Normal outof the box templates do not put a Gal note on Single part drgs. However your number system may need to have to handle the situation. (more…)
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What is a work shop drawing
This what wikipedia has to say about workshop drawing
Workshop drawings are called sometimes (more…)