Create an extrude feature with an offset

Procedure

1. Choose Home tab → Base group → Extrude.
2. Select a closed string of curves for the section.
   • A preview of the extrude feature based on the selected section appears.
3. In the Extrude dialog box, in the Limits group, from the Start option list, select Until Extended.
4. In the graphics window, select a face on a solid body for the start of the extrude feature.
   • The preview updates to the new start limit.
5. In the Limits group, from the End option list, select Until Extended.
6. In the graphics window, select a second face on the solid body for the end of the extrude feature.
   • The preview updates to the new end limit.
7. In the Offset group, perform the following:
   • From the Offset option list, select Two-Sided.
   • Type offset values in the Start and End boxes.
     • For this example, 0.0 for Start and –0.1 for End are entered.
8. In the Boolean group, from the list, select Unite, if it is not the inferred option.
9. Choose another command or click Apply to complete the extrude.

How do I

• Extrude a solid body
• Subtract an extrude feature
• Extrude between two bodies
• Extrude with an asymmetric angle
• Extrude using a section with self-intersecting curves

Learn more

• Extrude

Look up more details

• Extrude dialog box
• Extrude notes
• Extrude warnings
• Extrude handles

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