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I am a knifemaker trying to draw folding knifes ! I am trying draw the blade in one layer ,then the handle scale in another so I can rotate the blade closed and check for clearance and not having much luck on being able to figure this out, any and all help would be greatly appreciated !
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Originally Posted by: ironbasher1 I am a knifemaker trying to draw folding knifes ! I am trying draw the blade in one layer ,then the handle scale in another so I can rotate the blade closed and check for clearance and not having much luck on being able to figure this out, any and all help would be greatly appreciated !
I was testing ViaCAD 2D 10 and made a video showing one way that might help. This shows using the Gripper to dynamically rotate objects about a location.
http://www.csi-concepts.com/Demo/videos/GripperOrigin.mp4 Note: Creating a point at the intersection was added in build 1312.
Hope this helps!
Tim
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