From the course: Learning Onshape

Unlock the full course today

Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.

Design the deck

Design the deck - Onshape Tutorial

From the course: Learning Onshape

Start my 1-month free trial

Design the deck

- [Narrator] The deck of the board is what we're going to be standing off when we're going to be riding a skateboard, and it's also a place where we're going to be connecting those trucks to so we can turn, and obviously, roll down the road. A couple things to point out here, and I want to show those right away. So, first thing is the sketch. Number one, let's go ahead and look at that one. I'll click on the right plane, and see. All I did here was define a little bit of a arch to this. I have a little bit of a bendy board, so I stand on it to kinda, a little bit of a shock absorber. I've got an overall length, and I've got a height of that arch. Okay? I've also placed a location for where I'd like the trucks to be. And then, if I zoom in here, you can see I've made a little line here that is perpendicular to this line here, which is also tangent to this line here. So it's basically normal to that surface. So I want to make sure that those trucks are directly in a normal condition to…

Contents