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214 CHAPTER 6 GettinG More froM Your SketcheS

Figure 6.33
naming dimensions

Figure 6.34
The finished sketch

8. Make changes to the sketch to see which changes it allows and which it does not. Double-
click dimensions and use the wheel in the middle of the Modify dialog box to apply
changes smoothly. Try changing each dimension.

The Bottom Line

Edit sketch relations. Effectively using sketch relations is a fundamental skill that you need
to have to be successful with SolidWorks. You will use them constantly to make sure your
models behave predictably to change.