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Adding the angle parameter

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Adding the angle parameter

- [Instructor] We're starting another chapter now, and we're going to be looking at rotation parameters and actions and adding another flip action to a dynamic block. So we've got a new drawing for you. It's called Valve-DYNAMIC1.dwg. And you can see we've got a little blue valve there and can you see the little red diverter plate there that diverts the flow in the valve? We're going to make that dynamic in the valve so that it can be rotated in the dynamic block. Now you'll notice that this is all already a block, everything has been set up as a block in the Valve-DYNAMIC1.dwg file. So download Valve-DYNAMIC1 from the library to follow along with the videos. And then we're going to select the block itself, and like we've done in previous chapters, it's a right-click and then Block Editor like so. And you'll see everything appears in the Block Editor. Now the first thing we're going to do is add the angle parameter, so make sure you're in the Parameters tab on the Block Authoring…

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