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Iterating with Cut, Copy, and Paste

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Iterating with Cut, Copy, and Paste

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Now we'll go back and rework our design. First, I want to tackle the sleeve. We have a modeling error to fix, and I had some fit problems when I tested the knob on my stove. I'm going to start by duplicating my document. So I can make my changes on a second copy. Before I get started I'll rename this, I'll go to Design, Properties, and change the name. I'm going to call this Sleeve Iterations. Save Changes. All right. So for now I'm actually going to delete away most of the parts of this knob and I'm just going to work on the sleeve and later on I'll show you how to get that part back into your original document. So we're going to do a series of ungroupings and delete away the parts we don't need. All right. Back down to our sleeve. Now first off, I'm actually going to use this part for reference, but I'm going to actually rebuild it. I'm going to use a shape generator, and I'm actually going to dig around in the community shape generators. There's some really amazing stuff in here…

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