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Building the base plate

Building the base plate - Onshape Tutorial

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Building the base plate

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- [Instructor] In this movie, I'm gonna be showing you how to create this baseplate. So the first thing I wanna do is go ahead and create a brand new part. So click over here and say create part studio. And I'm gonna call this baseplate number two, so go ahead down here to where it says parts studio one, right click and say rename, and I'm gonna call it BasePlate2. Great. Now choose the right plane and start a sketch. And I'm gonna choose that right face. I'm looking straight at it. I'm gonna right click over here. I'm gonna say hide all planes, and make sure I'm sure looking directly at the right plane. All right, start with the line command, and let's make a line going directly up, come over here at an angle, come down at this angle over here, back up over here, back to that corner and back here, and then I'll link back to the beginning. So this is not arbitrary obviously. I've done this in the past. I'm just kinda walking you through how to create the part, and some of the thinking…

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