Create sketch block

Create sketch block

  1. Open or create a 2D part sketch.
  2. Create sketch geometry for inclusion in the sketch block, if needed.
  3. Click Sketch tab Layout panel Create Block , or right-click the Blocks folder in the browser and select Create Block.
  4. Select geometry for inclusion in the block. Use single-select or window select.
  5. Optional. Do any of the following:
    • Define block name.
    • Choose Insert Point.
    • Define block description.
  6. Click:
    • Apply to create the block and keep the dialog box open to create additional blocks.
    • OK to create the block and close the dialog box.
    • Cancel to close the dialog box.

Create sketch block with preselected geometry

  1. Open or create a 2D part sketch.
  2. Create sketch geometry for inclusion in the sketch block, if needed.
  3. Select geometry for inclusion in the block. Use single-select or window select.
  4. Click Sketch tab Layout panel Create Block , or in the browser, right-click the Blocks folder and select Create Block.
  5. Optional. Do any of the following:
    • Use Geometry Select to add additional geometry or modify your selections.
    • Define block name.
    • Choose Insert Point.
    • Define block description.
  6. Click:
    • Apply Create the block and keep the dialog box open to create additional blocks.
    • OK Create the block and close the dialog box.
    • Cancel Close the dialog box without creating the block.