step in the Steps toolbar. The New Feature wizard walks you through the creation of features. Features are objects like holes, pockets or threads. These are the objects from which you create and customize toolpaths. See Features for additional information.
To run the New Feature wizard, click the New
Feature step in the Steps toolbar.
The features listed under From Dimensions are created from numeric dimensions. The features listed under From Curve are created from curves and possibly some additional dimensions. See milling features, turning features, 3D milling features or wire EDM features for information on specific features.
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Select the feature type. If you want a user defined feature (UDF) or inserting a library object click the User button.
If you are creating features from a solid model using the FeatureRECOGNITION option, click Extract feature from solid model. See feature recognition for further information. Note that this button is activated only for specific feature types . There is also a automatic feature wizard that tries to recognize all features of the model automatically. Click here for more details.
If you want to create a pattern of these features, check Make a pattern from this feature. See Overview of patterns and groups, or creating a pattern of part library objects for more information.
Click Next to run the rest of the wizard.
See also Accelerated feature creation for experienced users