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Engineering Design with SOLIDWORKS® 2018 Swept, Lofted and Additional Features

Exercises

Exercise 6.1: Simple Wrap feature using the Sketch

Entities text tool.

Create a simple Wrap feature using the De boss option and

the Sketch Text tool. /

• Copy and open Wrap 6-1 from the Chapter

6 Homework folder. The Wrap 6-1 FeatureManager is

displayed.

• Create a sketch on the Right plane with a horizontal

construction line midpoint on Extrude 1 to center the

Wrap Sketch text.

Create text for the Wrap feature.

• Click the Tools, Sketch Entities, Text from the Main

menu. The Sketch Text PropertyManager is displayed.

• Click the construction line from the Graphics window.

Linel is displayed in the Curves box. Enter Made in USA in the Text box.

• Click the Center Align button. Uncheck the Use document font box. Enter 150% in

the Width Factor box. Enter 120% in the Spacing box.

• Click OK from the Sketch Text PropertyManager. Rebuild the model.

• Click Sketch2 from the FeatureManager. Click the Wrap Features tool. The Wrap

PropertyManager is displayed. Sketch2 is displayed in the Source Sketch box.

• Select the Deboss option.

• Click the right cylindrical face ofExtrudel . Face<l >

is displayed in the Face for Wrap Sketch box. Enter

1 Omm for Depth.

• Click OK from the Wrap PropertyManager. View the

results.

• Close the model.

This feature wraps a sketch onto a planar or non-planar

face. You can create a planar face from cylindrical,

conical, or extruded models. You can also select a planar

profile to add multiple, closed spline sketches. The Wrap

feature supports contour selection and sketch reuse.

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