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18.Complete the Center Button

We complete the center button with a boolean operation (A body is removed from another body)

 

Before

 

After

 

Procedure

  1. Create a cylinder.

    On the [Model]
    tab, go to and click ▼ at the bottom of [Solid] .
    Click [Cylinder] on the submenu.
     

 

  1. Designate the center.

    Click the center point on the modeling window.
     

  2. On the [Snap] context tab

    ,

    activate [Center Snap] , and click and select the inner circle. The coordinates of the center of the circle will be picked up.

    Snap is explained here

  1. Enter Radius: 10 and click .
     

 

 

  1. In the parameter input dialog box, enter Height: 1 and click .
     

 

  1. Click in the parameter input dialog box and exit.

    The cylinder is now ready.
     

 

  1. On the [Model] tab, go to



    and click [Subtract (Boolean)] .

    The [Subtract (Boolean)] dialog box will appear.

 

 

  1. Highlight the cylinder created at 5 and click to select. Also highlight the truncated cone created at the session 17 and click to select.

 

Click

Highlight cylinder

 

Cylinder selected

Ctrl+Click

Highlight cone

 

Cone selected

  1. Click in the [Subtract (Boolean)] dialog box to exit.

     

  2. Deselect [Keep Target Bodies] and [Keep Subtracting Bodies].

 

The center button is now ready.

 

 

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