Linear Extrusion

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This command creates CAD surface(s) of profile(s) extruded along a direction, with a given length.

Requirements

Select one or several profiles or group of profiles (CAD wire, a CAD curve, or a linear geometry) to extrude and launch the command.


  1. Enter the Extrusion length

  2. Choose the Extrusion direction. It can be achieved in 2 ways:

    1. manually enter the direction by specifying every X, Y and Z axis values

    2. click on images/download/attachments/173278042/Normal1.svg to define a direction

  3. Check Close extremities if you want a closed CAD surface as output (If at least one profile is not planar and / or not closed, the option is not available).