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Create the back of the bracket

1. ExtrudeTo pull a face along with its edges. The edges extend to bound the extruded face, creating a new section defined by the edges. an edge to form a surface.

   1. Click the back edge of the solid with the PullTool used to distort or deform geometry. Use the Pull tool to offset, extrude, revolve, sweep, draft, and blend faces; or to round, chamfer, or extrude edges. When converting a sketch to 3D, pulling a line creates a surface and pulling a surface creates a solid. tool to select it.

      The edge is highlighted and edge options appear in the Options panelArea of the user interface that enables you to modify functions specific to tools. and mini-toolbar. MoveA tool used to translate or rotate geometry. your mouse closer to the mini-toolbar to make it more opaque.

      If you moved the model in the Design windowArea in the user interface that displays your model or assembly. Also known as Workspace., click the Home button in the Orient group on the Design2D or 3D model that contains at least one top-level component. tab. You can also press H. This orients the model to its default view and sizes it to fit inside the Design windowArea in the user interface that displays your model or assembly. Also known as Workspace., as shown in the images.

       

      

       

   2. Select the extrude edge option in the Options panelArea of the user interface that enables you to modify functions specific to tools..

      (You can hover over any option to display a tooltip that explains the option.)

      The PullTool used to distort or deform geometry. Use the Pull tool to offset, extrude, revolve, sweep, draft, and blend faces; or to round, chamfer, or extrude edges. When converting a sketch to 3D, pulling a line creates a surface and pulling a surface creates a solid. arrows change to indicate the two default directions in which you can extrude the edge.

   3. Drag the edge upward to begin creating a surface.

       

      

       

   4. While dragging, press and release the spacebar to display a dimension field.

      You can press the spacebar to edit a dimension whenever a dimension is displayed.

   5. Type 1.4.

   6. Press Enter to complete the surface.

      This surface now appears in the structure tree, below the solid.

2. PullTool used to distort or deform geometry. Use the Pull tool to offset, extrude, revolve, sweep, draft, and blend faces; or to round, chamfer, or extrude edges. When converting a sketch to 3D, pulling a line creates a surface and pulling a surface creates a solid. the surface into a solid.

   1. Click the surface you just created and drag toward the front of the solid as shown below.

       

      

       

   2. Enter .483 to match the thickness of your first solid.

   3. Press Enter to finish pulling and create the surface.

       

      

       

      In the Structure treeDisplay in the Structure panel that shows you each of the objects in your design. You can expand or collapse the nodes of the tree to view the objects. You can rename objects, create, modify, replace, and delete objects, as well as work with components., the surface disappears and this new solid is automatically merged with the first.

3. Save your work.