Complete Pro-Engineer Wildfire Tutorials

There are 3 important components of the main Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 2.0 interface:

• Navigator

• Web Browser

• Main Interface

Navigator

• Folder Navigator (left of the screen)
  • Allows you to browse folders on your machine.
  • A collapsible panel.

Web Browser

• File List & Preview Window (middle of the screen)
  • Select a folder in the Folder Navigator to view its contents.
  • Select a model to preview it.
  • A collapsible panel.
• Browse Internet
  • You can also use the browser to view web sites or html pages.

Main Interface

• Graphics Window (gray portion of screen)
  • Create Parts, assembles, and drawings in this window.
• Main Menu (top of the screen)
  • This pull-down menu has common menu options such as File, Edit, Insert, Tools, and Help.
• Main Toolbar (top of the screen)
  • A toolbar containing common file, undo/redo, and viewing icons.
• Feature Toolbar (right of the screen)
  • A toolbar containing icons to start feature tools.

The following figure shows additional interface components:

Navigator

• Model Tree (left of the screen)
  • Displays in place of the folder browser when a model is open.
  • A collapsible panel

Web Browser

• Collapsed in this view

Main Interface

• Graphics Window (center of the screen)
  • New gradient gray background.
  • Yellow dynamic preview on model.
  • Can collapse model tree and maximize window to create large working area.
• Dashboard (bottom of the screen)
  • A dialog bar for creating/redefining features
• Menu Manager (right of the screen)
  • Not shown by default