SolidWorks 2010 Bible

Chapter 8: Patterning and Mirroring

FIGURE 8.24

Start drawing a plate with holes.

FIGURE 8.25

The finished circular pattern

Tutorial: Mirroring Features

Follow these steps to get some practice with creating mirror features:

1. Open the file from the CD-ROM called Chapter8 Tutorial2.sldprt.


2. Open a sketch on the side of the part, as shown in Figure 8.26. The straight line on
   top is 1.00 inch long, and the angled line ends 2.70 inches from the edge, as shown.