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by francoislark
Mon Jun 06, 2016 3:37 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Custom template not usable as page
Replies: 10
Views: 3299

Re: Custom template not usable as page

@bejant Yes, these were the tutorial and general info I used. I found the links you gave very informative. I was able to create my drawing with dimensions following the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxNT0KychcY in a B4 legal US format. The only thing I miss, is how to create a dimension for ...
by francoislark
Mon Jun 06, 2016 2:45 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Custom template not usable as page
Replies: 10
Views: 3299

Re: Custom template not usable as page

@wanderfan

With the new name B4_Landscape_US_Legal.svg the template appear in the list and is selectable.
I can edit the editable texts.

Thank you.

I didn't explore the other hints yet.
by francoislark
Mon Jun 06, 2016 12:03 am
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Custom template not usable as page
Replies: 10
Views: 3299

Custom template not usable as page

I created a custom template following the tutorial Drawing_Template_HowTo with Inkscape. Adding this template in Freecad Templates directory didn't make it available in the drop-down list of the Drawing Workshop. I could open the template with the button "open a svg file" but found no way ...
by francoislark
Fri Jun 03, 2016 10:49 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Draft_tutorial: cannot mid snap on wire and circle
Replies: 2
Views: 1057

Re: Draft_tutorial: cannot mid snap on wire and circle

Thank you for your help ! It worked with center and angle snap activated for the circle. It worked with center and mid snap activated for the wire, but not on the original figure of the grid, only on the 2 duplicates... My english is not better than yours, my mother tongue is french. I speak german ...
by francoislark
Thu Jun 02, 2016 5:51 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Draft_tutorial: cannot mid snap on wire and circle
Replies: 2
Views: 1057

Draft_tutorial: cannot mid snap on wire and circle

I successfully began with the Draft_tutorial, but couldn't add the dimensions on wire and circle. The mid-snap tool was working for the side of the polygon, but selected a 9 hour point on the circle instead of the 12 hour point as shown in the tutorial. The mid-snap didn't select any point of the wi...