Offset

Access: Invoke the Sketcher, define the sketch plane and then invoke this function from the following location:

Offset curves.

Create an offset curve from a line, arc, circle, spline or ellipse.

Demo: Press the button below to view a short movie demonstrating the function:



 

Note: If a reference entity is copied or offset while in the Sketcher, the result is also a reference entity.

The source entity:

The offset curve displayed in green:

General Interaction

The following is the Feature Guide for Offset.

   Tip: You can open the Feature Guide at any time by right-clicking the mouse in the graphic display area.

Required Step 1 : Pick the entity (a line, arc, circle, spline or ellipse) from which you wish to create an offset.

Required Step 2 : Set the offset parameters.

Detailed Interaction

See Options and Results.

 

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