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Intersect tool

Intersect tool - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Intersect tool

- [Instructor] The intersect tool allows us to use surfaces as well as planes to slice up our model. Now before we jump into actually using the tool, I want to show you how to create a surface really quickly. Now, we're not going to be going in and actually learning all the surfacing tools. However, I'm going to teach you how to use the extrude surface command. If you want to learn more about surfaces, we do have a course in the Linkedin library. So, first things first, let's go ahead and delete the existing surface. And now you can see I've got a sketch here on this plane here. If I look at that sketch, you can see edit the sketch. There it is, just a basic spline. All right, exit out of that sketch, and let's go ahead and create a surface. Now, if you don't have this surface toolbar already turned on, you can right click, turn on any of these available toolbars, or turn them off. So click, turn it on, now you have a surfaces toolbar, here it is. And now we're going to come up here…

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