Creating a Section Cut View/Annotation Plane  

This task shows you how to create a section cut view /annotation plane.
See Using a View for more information.
See also Creating a Front View, Creating a Section View/Annotation Plane.

Open the Common_Tolerancing_Annotations_01.CATPart document.

  1. Click Section Cut/Annotation Plane in the Views/Annotation Planes toolbar.

  2. Select the face as shown.
     

You have to select a planar element only to perform this command.

The section cut view is created.
Section cut views are represented by a yellow reference axis, its normal axis is red until you create an annotation, and are identified as Section Cut View.1 in the specification tree.