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Sketch dimensions explained

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Sketch dimensions explained

- [Instructor] For this video, I am using the 2-9 Sketching Dimensions Sample file. You can upload that by starting any design, and going to your File picker here and going to Upload. This will bring up a window that allows you to select your files, or drag them in there for upload. This is the Sketching Dimensions video. So, what I want you to do is double-click on the Sketch at the bottom to enter into the sketch mode. Now notice there's some things going on. I talked about constraints in a previous video. We have some constraints here that are reliant on other objects. So, as you hover your mouse over this, you also see this one highlight. If we click on that we can say, ah, okay, there we go, that constraint is a Parallel Constraint. What that means is that this line will always be parallel to this line. We have a constraint up here that we can't really click on, so here's a hint inside of Fusion that will help you everywhere. If you can't really select something, or there are…

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