Character line creation
CATIA Imagine and Shape, a virtual clay modeler, allows users to easily create and modify character lines. Character lines are a key styling feature in automotive design that add definition and personality to a form.
Collaborative design
CATIA V6 allows multiple users to work on the same project simultaneously. This feature promotes real-time feedback and idea exchange, which can accelerate the design cycle.
3D design environment
CATIA V6 is a platform for designing, simulating, and analyzing products in 3D. It allows designers and engineers to create complex shapes and intricate designs.
Functional mock-up
CATIA V6 expands CAD from physical product definition to functional mock-up. It takes into account multiple views that are required for product development.
User-friendly interface
CATIA V6 has a user-friendly interface with several features, including:
Compass: A navigation hub in the corner of the screen that allows users to switch between workspaces
Action bar: A customizable bar at the bottom of the screen that holds frequently used tools
Specification tree: A tree on the left side of the screen that displays every part, feature, and sketch of a design in a hierarchy