Create two separate open profile sketches.
Click Lofted Bend
(Sheet Metal toolbar) or click Insert,
Sheet Metal,
Lofted Bends.
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In the graphics area, select both sketches. For each profile, select the point from which you want the path of the loft to travel.
In the PropertyManager, under Profiles
, the sketch names appear.
Examine the path preview. Click Move Up
or Move Down
to adjust the order of the profiles, or re-select the
sketches to connect different points on the profiles.Set a value for Thickness.
Click Reverse Direction
, if necessary.
Under Bend Line Control select:
Number of bend lines and set a value for Setting to control coarseness of the flat pattern bend lines.
Maximum deviation and set a value.
Decreasing the value of Maximum deviation increases the number
of bend lines.
Click OK
.
