You can use the same sketch to create different features.
To create different features with the same sketch:
- Create a sketch.
- Create a feature from the sketch.
- In the FeatureManager design tree, select the same sketch used to create the first feature.
- Create a second feature from the sketch.
You can add additional sketches as required to create the features. For example, if one feature is an extrude and the other feature is a revolve, use the same sketch for both features, but add a centerline to create the revolve.
In the FeatureManager design tree, a sketch that is shared by multiple features is identified by
.
![shared_sketch_03.gif](doc1292869260147.image) |
![shared_sketch_04.gif](doc1292869258678.image) |
Sketch used for revolve surface |
Sketch shared for surface extrude |
![shared_sketch_01.gif](doc1292869259725.image) |
![shared_sketch_02.gif](doc1292869259209.image) |
Sketch used for loft thin feature |
Sketch shared for boss extrude thin feature |