This task shows you
how to place a contextual endcut.
A contextual endcut is a feature with multiple inputs that depends on external objects, in our case, another shape, to be placed. |
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1. | Click
the Contextual Endcut
icon. The Catalog Selection for Endcut dialog box opens listing the various shape section types for which endcuts have been defined. |
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2. | Double-click the Angle chapter, then Contextual Endcuts and select the endcut 'Getting_Started' in the lower part of the dialog box. | ||
The selected endcut is displayed in the preview. | |||
3. | Click OK
to validate your selection. The Instantiate Feature dialog box opens. The Feature field lists the selected endcut. |
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4. | Select the active
object, i.e. the shape on which the endcut will be placed.
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5. | Select the second shape from which information is obtained before placing the endcut. | ||
6. | Click OK
in the Instantiate Feature dialog box to place the endcut. Note: The endcut is identified in the specification tree under the shape on which it is placed. |
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7. | Place other endcuts as needed to connect the top four shapes. | ||
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