3D Lines
You can create lines in 3D sketches.
To create a line in a 3D sketch:
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Click 3D Sketch 
(Sketch toolbar) or Insert, 3D Sketch.
In new parts, the view changes to Isometric.
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Click Line 
(Sketch toolbar) or Tools, Sketch Entities, Line.
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In the PropertyManager, under Options, select either:
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Click in the graphics area to start the line.
The 3D Line PropertyManager appears and the pointer changes to 
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Each time you click, the space handle appears to orient your sketch.
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If you want to change planes, press Tab.
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Drag to where you want the line segment to end.
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To continue the line, select the end point and press Tab to change to another plane if necessary.
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Drag the second segment and release the pointer.
To modify the line by dragging:
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To change the length of the line, select one of the endpoints and drag to lengthen or shorten the line.
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To move the line, select the line and drag the line to another position.
To change the line properties:
In a 3D sketch, select a line and edit its properties in the Line Properties PropertyManager.