Creating features

You can create features and modify their parameters using the Create Feature dialog. Click a feature creation button on the Feature Editor tab to display the Create Feature dialog.

You can create the following types of features:

Create 2D Features panel

Pocket:

• Rectangular
• Circular
• Freeform

Boss:

• Rectangular
• Circular
• Freeform

Slot

Face:

• Unbounded Milling Face
• Bounded Milling Face

Side

Create Turning Features panel

Profile

Groove:

• Freeform Groove
• Parametric Groove

Turning Face

Bore

The Create Feature dialog is displayed, depending on the feature type.

Note: The name of the dialog and the options it contains vary slightly depending on the type of feature.

Use the options on each tab to modify the parameters of your feature:

Dimensions — Specifies the physical properties of a feature.

Corners — Specifies the corner radii of a feature.

Fillets — Specifies the fillet or chamfer properties of a feature.

Origin — Specifies the position and location of a feature's origin.