Aligning Sketches
After extracting sketches for conversion to a 3D part, you can align the sketches before creating the base feature. The sketch selected first moves to align with the sketch selected second.
To align sketches:
- Select a line or a point in a sketch to be aligned with another sketch.
- Hold Ctrl and select a line or a point in the second sketch to which the first sketch is to be aligned.
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Click Align Sketch
(2D to 3D toolbar), or click .
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| Two sketches, Top and Auxiliary, are not aligned. The Top sketch is to remain stationary while the Auxiliary sketch moves into alignment. | ||||
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| Select the line indicated in the Auxiliary sketch, then hold Ctrl and select the line indicated in the Top sketch. | ||||
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Click Align Sketch
The Auxiliary sketch moves into alignment with the Top sketch. |
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