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Click the Cross Section View tool on the Detailing tab's Views ribbon group.
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Click the Select Section View tool guide and select the
view you want to convert to a cross-section.
If dotted gray lines do not appear around the view, it is not selected. If
this occurs, press Esc and try again.
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Set the Create a Total Cross-Section option to set the
view's section type property to Total. Uncheck the option
to set the property to Area. See examples in the image
above.
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Hover over a related view to display the cross-section indicator and preview
the cross-section.
The indicator line snaps to geometry in the view. Geometry in front of the
cutting plane is not displayed.
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Click to place the cross-section indicator and create the cross-section
view.
The view is labeled automatically.
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Press Esc or S to exit the
tool.