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Selecting Multiple Contours for Thin Extrudes

In this example, you select the sketch contours to create thin features on a model.

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  1. Open install_dir\samples\whatsnew\parts\thin_extrude.sldprt.
  2. Click Extruded Boss/Base OTTool_Extruded_Boss_Base_Features.gif(Features toolbar).
  3. In the flyout FeatureManager design tree, select Sketch9.

    Sketch9 appears in Selected Contours of the PropertyManager.

  4. Under Thin Feature, type 1.00mm for ThicknessPM_thickness.gif.

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  5. In the PropertyManager, click Selected Contours.
  6. In the graphics area, select each of the six sketch lines within the ring.

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    The sketch lines are listed in Selected Contours.

  7. Pull the handle to 30mm in the graphics area to adjust the depth of the sketch plane.

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  8. Click PM_OK.gif.

    The fins are added to the model.

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