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Blend surface

- [Instructor] There are multiple different ways to create a blended surface, but basically a blended surface is going to use the existing geometry that's surrounding this area, and we're going to create a surface that kind of fills everything in, and blends everything together. So to do that, I've got an example here, and I took one of these surfaces from an earlier part. And I mirrored it to the other side here because it's symmetrical. And I want to create a surface that kind of goes in this region right over here. Now notice down here, I have a couple sketches that defined that shape. And I could use those. But to create a real blended surface, you probably want to have a surface on each side. So if you don't have a surface down here, we can easily create one. So I can grab that surface right there. Or I'm sorry, that sketch. And come over here to Extrude Surface. I want to go the other direction. And I…

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