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Click on Offset button on toolbar. | Click on Offset button on toolbar. | ||
Click on Copy button in Offset dialog. | Click on Copy button in Offset dialog. | ||
Move cursor to inside/outside of rectangle in main window.{{:Svg|https://wiki.freecadweb.org/images/1/10/PartDesign_Body.svg}} | Move cursor to inside/outside of rectangle in main window.{{:Svg|https://wiki.freecadweb.org/images/1/10/PartDesign_Body.svg}}{{:Svg|https://wiki.freecadweb.org/File:PartDesign_Body_old.svg}} | ||
Enter offset into Distance edit box in Offset dialog. | Enter offset into Distance edit box in Offset dialog. | ||
Strike Enter. | Strike Enter. | ||
Revision as of 12:10, 27 January 2022
tricks and tips
tripod
background:
draft on 2 planes then connect them with a sweep (CADZiS) rotating of shapes is tricky my example in onedrive/cad/trangleConstrained2rotate
https://wiki.freecadweb.org/images/1/10/PartDesign_Body.svg
offset rectangle
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdm-GUvisJo
https://www.glassondesignstudio.com.au/blog/how-model-mortice-and-tenon-joint-using-freecad
I was finally able to get an offset rectangle with this sequence:
Select rectangle.
Click on Offset button on toolbar.
Click on Copy button in Offset dialog.
Move cursor to inside/outside of rectangle in main window.
Enter offset into Distance edit box in Offset dialog.
Strike Enter.
Jul 28, 2016
How do I make Draft Offset work? - FreeCAD Forum
