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Beginner's Guide to SOLIDWORKS 2019- Level I

After selecting the pattern's direction click inside the "Faces to Pattern" selection

box to activate it and select the screw hole's face. A face to pattern cannot be

selected in the FeatureManager, it must be selected graphically. If needed, use

the "Magnifying Glass" (Shortcut "G"). Use the "Equal spacing" option with a total

number of 6 copies and click OK to finish the pattern.

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Using faces to make patterns is particularly useful when we don't have a

feature to pattern, for example when working with imported geometry.

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