New Sketch on a Line

From the ribbon

  1. Select Part | Sketch | To Face or line.
  2. Select a line from the part.
  3. Select the sketch fix point.
  4. Draw a sketch or read an existing sketch from the sketch library.
  5. Accept the sketch by selecting OK or cancel it by selecting Exit.

In Context-sensitive Menu

  1. Select a line from the part.
  2. Select the context-sensitive function New Sketch.
  3. Select the sketch fix point.
  4. Draw a sketch or read an existing sketch from the sketch library.
  5. Accept the sketch by selecting the context-sensitive function OK or cancel it by selecting the context-sensitive function Exit.
Note:
  • You can add a new sketch to a line, which can be the edge of a face or a line of a guide curve based on a sketch.
  • The sketching face will be set to the point so that the line is perpendicular to the face.
  • When you move the cursor on the selected line and simultaneously press the ALT key, the value in the dialog box will change. Define the exact value in the dialog box.