Creating an Extrude Feature To create an extrude feature: Create a sketch. You can use a closed profile sketch or an open profile. For cuts, open profile sketches are only valid for Blind or Through All end conditions Click one of the extrude tools: Extruded Boss/Base on the Features toolbar, or click Insert > Boss/Base > Extrude Extruded Cut on the Features toolbar, or click Insert > Cut > Extrude Extruded Surface on the Surfaces toolbar, or click Insert > Surface > Extrude Set the PropertyManager options. To extrude in both directions from the sketch plane in the PropertyManager, under Direction 1, select Through All - Both Directions. To extrude as a thin feature, set the PropertyManager options in Thin Feature. When you drag the manipulator to set the size, an Instant3D ruler appears so you can set precise values. Click . Parent topicExtrudes Extrude PropertyManager End Condition Extrude