Editing Saved and Linked Blocks

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Edit Upper Arm to update the block in the part document.

  1. Click Open (Standard toolbar), and browse to <install_dir>\samples\tutorial\blocks.

  2. For Files of type, select All Files (*.*):

    1. Select upper_arm.sldblk

    2. Click Open.

A new document opens.

The graphics area is blank until you select to edit the block and zoom to fit the document.

  1. In the FeatureManager design tree:

    1. Expand Sketch1.

    2. Right-click Upper Arm and select Edit Block.

  2. Click Zoom to Fit (View toolbar).

  3. Click Zoom to Area (View toolbar) and zoom in to the filleted corner.

  1. Press Esc and select the arc.

  2. In the PropertyManager, under Parameters, type 40 for Radius , and then click .

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