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Copying the second support bar

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Copying the second support bar

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- [Instructor] Copying components is a great way to save time while also keeping designs parametric. Let's create the lower support bar by copying the top one. Right-click on the component in the browser and select Copy. We then want to right-click on our top-level component and hit Paste. Doing this on the top-level component will ensure the copied part is nested on the same level as the rest of our components. Note that Paste will make sure the copy is tied to the original, meaning any changes are automatically inherited. Meanwhile, Paste New will create a copy that no longer references the original source. When pasting components, you're given the option to relocate them with the Move feature. However, we're going to use joints to position them so let's simply click OK. Be sure to hide the original support bar component. This will make sure we're applying joints to the copy component. We can now leverage our Slack…

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