Closed object or bounded area create solid
Open object create surface
Press & Pull on 2D Profile
Press or pull to create solid in Positive Z or Negative Z direction
Press & Pull for Hole & Extrusion
Pull from the 2D profile on solid, create extrusion from the solid
Press the 2D profile on the solid, create hole on the solid
Press or Pull to Offset 3D Face
Hold Ctrl key, then click on the 3D face
Enter the offset distance
Press or Pull Multiple Faces
Press or pull multiple faces at the same time
Ctrl + Select to Press or Pull
Ctrl + Select with positive value to pull solid follow the angle of adjacent sides
Ctrl + Select with negative value to press solid follow the angle of adjacent sides
Pull Open Profile
Pull open profile as surface
Create a 2D drawing
Home tab > Modeling panel > Presspull
Move the cursor over the area
Click and pull-up
Enter 10 for the height
Pull up 60
Pull up 60
Pull up 10
Pull up 60
Pull up 60
Pull up 10
Draw a circle R10 on top of the cylinder
Start the Presspull command
Press down by enter -60
Orbit the solid to show bottom
Pull the cylinder at 10
Sweep does not require the profile to be aligned with the path
Sweep closed profile as Solid
Sweep open profile as Surface
Options
Scale
Change the size of the profile from beining to end
Twist
Rotating the profile along the seeping path
Top: Twist Angle - 450
Bottom: Twist Angle - 360
Alignment
Align the profile and path in the different plane
Left: Profile and Path
Center: Alignment - Yes
Right: Alignment - No
Modify Swept Object
Select the object
Modify the parameters on the Properties Palette
By Path
Create paths for sweeping
Table Legs: H640 W680
Table Top Support: 1070 x 400 @ X90 Z665
Circle: R25
Home tab > Modeling panel > Sweep
Select the circle
Press Enter
Select the path
Repeat the same steps on other circles and paths
By Helix
Create a helix
Turn: 1
Tutn Height: 900
Base/ Top Radius: 450
Twist: CCW
Create a closed profile
Home tab > Modeling panel > Sweep
Select the profile
Press Enter
Select the sweep path
By 3D Polyline
Create a solid box 100 x 80 x 80
Home tab > Draw panel > 3D Polyline
Draw the 3D polyline by tracing the solid box
Move out the solid box to show 3D polyline only
Home tab > Modeling panel > Sweep
Select the circle profile
Press Enter
Select the sweep path - 3D polyline
Create cylindrical objects
Solid
Revolve a closed profile will result in a solid
Surface
Revolve a open profile will result in a surface
Revolve Options
Object
An open object as an axis for revolving
X, Y, Z Axis
Revolve around positive axis
Modifying Revolves
Select the revolved solid or surface
Edit the properties in Properties palette
Create a open profile
Draw a guide line 1mm from the center
Rotate ii at Z axis
Home tab > Modeling panel > Revolve
Select the profile
Press Enter
Pick 2 points from the guide line
Specify angle of revolution: 360
It form a surface object
