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Sketch visualizations

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Sketch visualizations

- [Instructor] Here I opened up a part to talk about sketch visualizations. So I'm going to go ahead and enter in my sketcher, select my Sketch icon, pick a plane that I want to work on, and I enter in my sketch. So the first visualization I want to discuss, actually, let me go ahead and turn off the grid and snap the point. And I'm going to rotate this just a little bit. The first visualization tool is what's called Cut Part By Sketch Plane. When I toggle that on, everything currently in front of the sketch plane is removed. Again, it's just simply a visualization. It's not a permanent removal. It's just what you're looking at. So, if I come over here, and let's say highlight this face, you'll notice the whole face still is there, it's still highlighting the entire thing. It's just again, strictly a visualization. Now, as I mosey on down the Visualization toolbar, I'm going to go ahead and pull this out. And this is my Visu3D. Here you can see Usual, which is, by default, what we're…

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