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EmbossFeatureProxy.SetEmbossEngraveFromPlane Method

Parent Object: EmbossFeatureProxy

Description

Method that redefines the emboss feature by embossing and/or engraving a profile on one or more faces in the model.

Syntax

EmbossFeatureProxy.SetEmbossEngraveFromPlane( Taper As Variant, ExtentDirection As PartFeatureExtentDirectionEnum )

Parameters

Name Type Description
Taper Variant Input Variant that defines the taper angle of the emboss. This can be either a numeric value or a string. A parameter for this value will be created and the supplied string or value is assigned to the parameter. If a value is input, the units are centimeters. If a string is input, the units can be specified as part of the string or it will default to the current length units of the document.

ExtentDirection PartFeatureExtentDirectionEnum Input constant that indicates on which side of the sketch plane the emboss feature should be placed. Valid input is one of the constants in PartFeatureExtentDirectionEnum: kPositiveExtentDirection, kNegativeExtentDirection or kSymmetricExtentDirection. The value kPositiveExtentDirection defines the emboss direction to be in the same direction as the normal of the sketch plane that contains the profile to be embossed.

Version

Introduced in version 2008

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