Draft Overview
Draft tapers faces using a specified angle to selected faces in the model. One application is to make a molded part easier to remove from the mold. You can insert a draft in an existing part or draft while extruding a feature. You can apply draft to solid or surface models.
You can also apply a draft angle as a part of an extruded base, boss, or cut.
You can specify the following types of draft:
To draft a model face:
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Click Draft
(Features toolbar) or Insert, Features, Draft.
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Set the options in the PropertyManager.
Click Detailed Preview
to preview the draft.
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Click OK
.
Related Topics
Draft Analysis Overview
DraftXpert