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Understanding sweep profile rotation

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Understanding sweep profile rotation

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- [Narrator] Want to continue our exploration of adding rotation to a family, and again, I'm working in a door family for this purpose, because one of the obvious ways that you could add rotation is to apply a door swing parameter. So, in the previous video, I looked at using a reference line for this purpose, that's what I consider to be the more traditional approach to this, and what you'll see utilized in a lot of families that you're likely to come across. What I'm going to do though, is I'm actually going to delete all of that. So, I'm going to delete this reference line, that deletes the parameter, and then this extrusion that I created on that reference line, I'm going to get rid of that as well. So, that leaves us with, essentially, what we started with when creating this as a new family. The approach that I want to take to this is a little bit novel. I'm going to use a sweep object, and the reason I'm going to do…

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