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Tip #1. Creating the Shrinkwrap

Note: If the model to be shrinkwrapped is only a part, assemble it into an assembly.

1. In Assembly Mode, select Component, Create, Part (Fig. 7).

Figure 7.

2. Name the new component as prompted.

3. In the Create Options box, choose Create First Feature (Fig. 8).

Figure 8.

4. Select Data Sharing, Shrinkwrap from the cascading menus (Fig. 9).

Figure 9.

5. Select the quality level of the shrinkwrap and whether or not hole-filling will be used (Fig. 10).

Figure 10.

6. Choose the Include Datums element and Define (Fig. 11).

Figure 11.

7. Select the + icon, select the type of item to be added, choose the item(s) to be added, and then choose Done Sel. When you have finished selecting items, choose OK (Fig. 12).

Figure 12.

8. Choose the Feat Dependency element and Define.

9. Select Dependent or Independent and choose OK (Fig. 13).

Figure 13.

10. Choose OK in the shrinkwrap elements box to create the shrinkwrap.