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last piece in Intro to Sketching, the solid and hole are reversed
robert_brennan
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the piece came out dimensionally correct, but when I selected it to determine the Area, I realized that the part that is supposed to be solid was not and the holes were solid. curious what I did wrong and is there an easy way to fix it vs having to completely redraw it
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the light blue and white spaces need to be reversed
If you zoom in on the indicated vertices, you'll notice there is a gap in your sketch:
Please go back and make sure you've put in all the constraints as defined in the instructions. Once the sketch is closed up, it will turn grey like the inner portions, and you will be able to extrude the outer portion.
A tip for finding discontinuities in sketches is to bisect the sketch with lines, and see which areas turn grey, and which stay white: