From the course: Cert Prep: SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal

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Hem - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Hem

- [Instructor] On the sheet metal exam, more than likely, you're gonna see some form of a hem. Let me go through the basics for creating a hem inside a sheet metal. Go over here to sheet metal, click on the hem, which is right here, and come down here and choose an edge The outside edge right here would be just fine. And then go ahead and choose the length of that. Now notice I'm using pretty thick material to illustrate what's gonna happen here. And notice nothing is showing up. So if I were to change this here to maybe like 30, it'll automatically pop up and show you a preview of what's gonna be happening. Now take a look at the different types of hem. So you have the option here as this first one here which is a completely flat hem. You can come over here to more of an open hem. You can come over here to a teardrop, and then over here is a roll. So you get different shapes with each one of these different options here. So in this case here I'm gonna use this open hem. I can choose…

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