Why use drafting in CATIA?

Step 1: Open the model for which drafting is to be performed. Step 2: Switch to drafting workbench. Step 3: A new drawing wizard opens up. Choose the appropriate option. Here i chose a blank page. Step 4: Window->tile vertically. Step 5: You will get a view as shown. read more

Drawing is the way Engineering communicates and provides specification, dimensions, tolerances , GD&T etc . That is very fundamental, you always need drawings, so for creating drawing you need Drafting in Catia V5. RH Design Provides good tutorials on catia v5. read more

Catia is widely used for Designing purposes specially in Aerospace sector and few other segments of industries as well. It is also used for Surfacing, Sheet Metal and other applications. Other main use of Catia is unknown to many people & that is CNC programming, Companies like Airbus, Boeing, Alstom, GE etc uses Catia for manufacturing purposes. read more