Create fixed plane draft

A selected face or plane determines the pull direction and the fixed geometry for a fixed plane draft.

To begin, create a feature with faces or edges to draft.

  1. On the ribbon, click 3D Model tab Modify panel Draft .
  2. To specify the draft type, click Fixed Plane.
  3. To define the pull direction and the fixed geometry, click a planar face or work plane.

    To change the pull direction, click Flip Direction.

  4. Select the faces to draft. The fixed edge is the intersection of the selected face and the fixed plane. To remove a face or edge from the selection set, press Ctrl + click.
    Note: If a face is tangent to other faces, all tangent faces are highlighted. To select individual faces, disable Automatic Face Chain.
  5. To maintain adjacent blended features, such as fillets, use Automatic Blending. To stop the blended features from participating in the draft, turn off Automatic Blending.
  6. Set the direction to One Way, Symmetric, or Asymmetric.
  7. Enter the draft angle .
  8. Click OK.

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