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Re: Reversing plane orientation
Hello @dawen_cheng If you create a sketch using a mate connector, you can invert the direction of the plane. Hope this helps! (View Post)2 -
Re: Loft twist
@rachel_hollis Like @bruce_williams mentioned, lofts are complex shapes that require additional framework to ensure a robust solid feature. Loft profiles should have the same number of vertices in or… (View Post)6 -
Re: How to design a sword blade
@ian_davis836 I made this a long time ago for another user. Hope this helps! https://cad.onshape.com/documents/c445a2a98e822aa0e6d524ac/w/e6ec8c754244ce6857b78a3e/e/cd4992999a933e1d50ad8702 (View Post)5 -
Re: How to make a spiral around non circular/conical body
@lorenz_poiger In this situation I believe a projected curve is your best option. Sketch 1. Top Plane. Make sure the sketch is split at the centerline. Sketch 2: Front Plane. Draw the pitch of the he… (View Post)2 -
Re: How do I twist a 3D object?
@evan_glass780 This type of model will require a few different tools. The helix tool to create the 3D curves. The sweep tool to follow the 3D curves. A curve pattern to pattern the ladder along each … (View Post)3


















