Translations:SheetMetal Workbench/12/en

The workbench does not have a tool to create a base plate, so you need to start your model with one of those methods: If you start with a PartDesign Body, you can mix Sheet Metal features with PartDesign features such as pockets or  holes.
 * A Part_Box.svg Part Cube
 * An extruded solid made with Part_Extrude.svg Part Extrude from a Draft_Rectangle.svg Draft Rectangle, Draft_Wire.svg Draft Wire or a Sketcher_NewSketch.svg Sketch
 * A PartDesign_Body.svg PartDesign Body containing an PartDesign_AdditiveBox.svg additive box or a PartDesign_Pad.svg PartDesign Pad made from a Sketch.