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Using intersection references

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Using intersection references

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Dividing parts can be accomplished by editing the sketch as we saw in the previous movie. Biggest drawbacks to the edit sketch approach is that we need to set a work plane appropriate to the division that you wish to create. In this movie, we'll look at an alternate approach. We can use the levels, the grids, or even reference planes to create the divisions of our parts. We can also customize the shape of the division using profiles. So I'm in a file here called intersecting ref and it includes just a simple wall that spans three levels. So you can see those levels indicated over here on the right hand side of my screen. Level one, two and three. And it has six grids, one through six. And finally it's got these three diagonal reference planes. Any of those references can actually be used to create the divisions of the parts. So of course, the first step is to select the wall, and create the parts. So we've done this before. We just click the Create Parts button here, and now I have…

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