Create a Rest

We now want to build a flat area for some control buttons.

  1. Orient the view to the outside of the part as shown in the following image.
  2. Turn on the visibility of RestSketch in the browser.
  3. On the ribbon, click 3D Model tab Plastic Part panel Rest .
  4. On the Shape tab:
    • Select the RestSketch as the profile. If it is the only visible sketch it is automatically selected.
    • If required, select the top solid as the Solid.
    • For Thickness, enter 1.5 mm and specify Inside.
    • In the drop-down, select Through All.
  5. On the More tab:
    • For Landing Options, select Distance and enter 0 mm.
    • For Landing Taper, enter 0 deg.
    • For Clearance Taper, enter 0 deg.
  6. Click OK to create the Rest feature.

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