This tutorial only descibes parts of NX's interface that are relevant for your CAD lecture. The following representation is used throughout this tutorial:
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White font on black background represents a window in a certain software.
- The name of a Button is framed and on grey background.
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Submenus in other menus are seperated by "->" e.g.: File -> open.
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If you have to use your keyboard for input, the text you have to enter is marked bold (e.g.: z=0.5).
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Dropdown-menus are represented like this.
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Red Font is used for important advice.
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Italic is used to mark a convention, that is used for naming a certain NX file. E.g.: name.prt implies, that name should be replaced by the actual name of your model.
- Commonly used menus like File, Edit, etc. are represented by standard text
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Sometimes icons (e.g.:
) are used to represent certain buttons.
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left-, right- and center mouse buttons are abbreviated by LMB, RMB and CMB.