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Draft - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Draft

- [Instructor] In this video, we're going to be looking at adding draft to this part. Now go under Features, and find Draft. And for some reason, if you don't have Draft in your standard Features toolbar, you can always customize the toolbar and add it in. Or go over here, right-click on any one of these tabs, and click on Mold Tools. And under Mold Tools, you should definitely have Draft. So either way, you want to grab Draft. Click on Draft, and it's going to first ask us what angle or what taper do we want to add to the faces we select. So I'm going to type in here 10 degrees. And then over here, this is what plane is not going to be tapered, but it's going to be what reference we're going to be using. So I'm going to choose the bottom here. That's going to be the direction of pull. Now that face is not one that's going to be drafted itself. It's just going to be a reference for all the other drafted faces. Now I'm going to go ahead and choose the different faces that I want to add…

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