Part Offset
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Part Offset |
Menu location |
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Part → 3D Offset |
Workbenches |
Part |
Default shortcut |
None |
Introduced in version |
- |
See also |
Thickness, Part 2D Offset |
Description
The Part 3D Offset tool creates copies of a selected shape at a certain distance from the base shape, giving a new object.
How to use
Select the Object you want to create the offset from. Click the OFFSET Icon and adjust distance and parameters depending on the original object and the resulting objects validity.
Example
Part
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