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Modify an existing forming tool - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Managing the Design Library
Modify an existing forming tool
- [Instructor] So, next we're going to modify an existing forming tool, and we had already copied the awesome circular emboss over. And we had placed it on our test. We're going to modify it and put it in again with the new one, so I'm going to open this. Notice you can open your library features from the pane, there it is, and you may recall, this was a 50 diameter. This is in millimeters. So I'm going to do a File, Save As, and I'm going to save it in the Awesome Forming Tools, and I'm going to call it awesome circular emboss, 20 mm, or 25 mm, and I'm going to give it the same description, 25 mm. Once again, I'm saving it in the Forming Tools folder. I'm going to save it. Has to go in the Forming Tools Folder, or it's not going to work as a forming tool. I'm going to come over, I'm going to modify this, and I'm going to change it to 25 millimeters, okay. This fillet's going to stay the same, and this fillet, I'm going to change to 2.5, okay. And I'm going to save it. And I'm going…
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