Sweep Plane Based on a Planar Face

Profile Structure Design

Define the sweep plane based on a planar face selected from a model. The cursor is constrained to the sweep plane. Profile sweep is performed in the sweep plane when a point has been selected as the position for the cross-section.

  1. Click the planar face as sweep plane with following button:

  2. Do one of the following:
    • Select a planar face from the model.
    • Select the context-sensitive menu function Horizontal(XY) Plane.
    • Select the context-sensitive menu function Vertical(XZ) Plane.
    • Select the context-sensitive menu function Lateral(YZ) Plane.
Note:
  • Instead of clicking the button, press the Shift+N keys when the cursor is over the planar face.