Part II: Building Intelligence into Your Parts
FIGURE 7.68
The results up to Step 18
- Choose Insert ➪ Features ➪ Wrap. You should be prompted to select a plane or a
sketch. Use the Flyout FeatureManager to select the sketch that you just created with the
sketch text in it. Next, select the cylindrical face of the boss to see a preview of the text
wrapped onto the face. If the text appears backward, then select the Reverse Direction
option in the Wrap PropertyManager.
- Select the Emboss option, and assign a thickness of .025 inches. Click in the Pull
Direction selection box and select the Front plane. Click OK to accept the feature.
- Save the part and close it. If you would like to examine the reference part, you can
find it on the CD-ROM with the filename Chapter 7 Tutorial Bracket
Casting.sldprt. The finished part is shown in Figure 7.69.
FIGURE 7.69
The finished part