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- [Instructor] Now I'm going to discuss using the profile toolbar inside the sketcher. So here, I'm going to create another sketch, just like my sketch icon, and again, you can select the plane you want to sketch on out of the tree, or in the graphics window. Once I'm in the sketcher, you'll notice the way the toolbars are laid out. Here we have profile, operation, and constraint. Here, I'm going to be speaking about the profile toolbar. Profile toolbar has all of your curve creation methods available. If I select on the profile icon, notice first thing that the sketch tools toolbar changes. Here, it's offering you various ways to create your first curve. You can either be a line of a three-point arc, and again, the highlighted orange icon is the one that's currently active. By default, line is active. And the way this profile under the profile toolbar works is you select your first point, and I'm not holding down mouse button one, and I'm freely moving around my curve. As you can…

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