Sketcher ReorientSketch

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Sketcher Reorient

Menu location
Part design → Reorient sketch
Workbenches
Sketcher, PartDesign
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
-
See also
Map sketch, New Sketch

Description

Allows you to detach a sketch from a face and attach it to one of the main planes (with an offset).

Use

  1. Select the sketch to be re-oriented in the tree-view
  2. Choose Sketch Reorient sketch from the top menu
  3. A menu will pop up and ask you if you want to detach the sketch from its face
  4. Selecting "Yes" will give you the same menu as in Sketch New Sketch
  5. You can attach the sketch to one of the main planes
  6. You also have the possibility to add a positive or negative offset

Note

When selecting cancel in the second menu the sketch is simply detached from its face.