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Creating the center line sketch

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Creating the center line sketch

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- [Instructor] Alright, so the next thing we need to do in here is to actually create another sketch and what I want to do is create a new sketch that is the center of all of these curves coming down here. And because they're drawn spline shaped they're not really a circle. They are elliptical shaped but there's no center to them. So, what I want to do is go back and create a sketch that I can use as the central spine of this frame. So, what we're going to do is we can either go back to some of the sketches that we've done in the past. There was uniform curve and inter frame sketch that were pretty useful so we can have a bit of a look at those. Let me turn the body off. We can see that there was some useful things in there. So I'm going to go and I'm going to create a new sketch. And I'm going to create it on the yz plane, and then I can actually use the project tool to project some of these outer edges and use them as a way to get a central spine. So now I'm going to go to project…

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