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Task 4 Describe the identification of the correct 3D drawing software package from the menu or windows environment; the various techniques that are available to access and use the CAD software (such as mouse, menu or tool bar, light pens, digitisers and tablets, printers or plotters, and scanners).
Describe the identification of the correct 3D drawing software package from the menu or windows environment; • 2 ways • 1st method: …select the red cube with SW on it and SolidWorks written underneath From the Desktop….
…select SolidWorks from the menu • 2nd method: From the task bar, select From the main menu select “All Programs”….
the various techniques that are available to access and use the CAD software such as mouse, light pens, digitisers and tablets These are all input devices which control the position of the cursor on the screen and select commands Light pen Mouse Digitiser Tablet
Printers, plotters and scanners Printers produce paper copies up to A3 Plotters produce paper copies up to A0 Scanners input information from a paper source and convert to a digital file