Article - CS147882
How to create custom Symbols to use in drawings for Creo Parametric
Modified: 09-Oct-2025
Applies To
- Creo Parametric 1.0 to 12.4
- Pro/ENGINEER and Creo Elements/Pro Wildfire 5.0
- Drawing
- Symbol
- Surface Finish
Description
- How to customize Symbols in the Symbol Gallery?
- How to redefine the symbol?
- How to create custom Symbols to use in Drawings?
- How to save custom Symbols (*.sym files) for use in other drawings?
- How to create a custom symbol for Ra surface finish?
- Modify the length of the straight line in the custom symbol? Recently, I have been modifying the roughness symbol, from the right to the left in the picture, but the length of the line added above cannot be controlled.
- In the drawing session, when executing "Annotate > Annotations", "Define symbol" does not show on the list of available options.
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