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Creating an Instance-Consuming Fill Pattern

  1. Right-click Instance-consuming Fill Pattern and click Unsuppress .
  2. In the FeatureManager design tree, under Instance-consuming Fill Pattern , select Cut-Extrude4 and click Insert > Pattern/Mirror > Fill Pattern or Fill Pattern (Features toolbar).
  3. In the PropertyManager, for Fill Boundary , in the flyout FeatureManager design tree, select Sketch7.
  4. For Pattern Layout, select Perforation .
  5. For Instance Spacing , type 4.
  6. For Stagger Angle , type 60.
  7. For Margins , type 0.
  8. For Pattern Direction , select the edge shown.

    In the PropertyManager, under Pattern Layout, the Instance Count is 467.

  9. Click .



  10. In the FeatureManager design tree, click Fill Pattern3 .

    The instance count automatically validates and the value 70 appears in the graphics area because only 70 partial circular edges result on the finished geometry.

  11. In the FeatureManager design tree, click Fill Pattern3 and click Edit Feature .

    In the PropertyManager, the Instance Count has changed to 70.

  12. Click .


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