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How to set margin (trim) for reference parts in an Inventor drawing?

In drawing views (IDW/DWG), reference parts are displayed with a given margin. The size of this margin (trim, border, cut-off, crop, overshoot, phantom) can be set in the view properties.

Double-click on the drawing view and in the "Drawing view" dialog go to the "Model status" (Options) tab. Enter the requested margin in the Margin field (Reference data).

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7.5.2008 13008×

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