Move - Mirror



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Move entities (including faces, curves, objects or NC toolpaths) by mirroring them about a plane or planar face.

Notes regarding moving/copying Part entities and NC entities toolpaths:

The following is the Feature Guide for Move Mirror.

Remember: You can open the Feature Guide at any time on the graphic display area by right-clicking.

Required Step 1

Select entities that you want to move. All types of entities can be selected (curves, faces, open / closed objects, sketches). The cursor will tell you what you are selecting, and you can use the Selection Filter to enable you to select the entities you want. Press exit when all entities are selected.

Part example:

NC ToolPath example:

Note: You can also select the entities and then enter the Move function. The selected entities will be automatically included in Step 1.

 

Required Step 2

Select the mirror surface. This can be a planar face or datum plane.

Part example:

NC ToolPath example:

 

When you are finished, press OK or Apply in the Feature Guide to complete the function. The selected entities are now "flipped" over the mirror surface.

Part example:

NC ToolPath example:

 

When completed, the Move Mirror will appear in the Feature Tree as follows:

 

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