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{{GuiCommand|Name=Sketcher NewSketch|Workbenches=[[Sketcher Workbench|Sketcher]], [[PartDesign Workbench|PartDesign]]|MenuLocation=Sketch → Create sketch|SeeAlso=[[Sketcher_MapSketch|Sketcher MapSketch]], [[Sketcher_Reorient|Sketcher Reorient]]}}
{{GuiCommand|Name=Sketcher NewSketch|Workbenches=[[Sketcher Workbench|Sketcher]], [[PartDesign Workbench|PartDesign]]|MenuLocation=Sketch → Create sketch|SeeAlso=[[Sketcher_MapSketch|Sketcher MapSketch]], [[Sketcher_Reorient|Sketcher Reorient]]}}


====Description====
==Description==

This will create a new sketch.
This will create a new [[Sketcher Workbench|sketch]].

==How to use==


====Usage====
Clicking on the icon without a face (pre-)selected will pop up a dialog asking if the sketch should be drawn on the
Clicking on the icon without a face (pre-)selected will pop up a dialog asking if the sketch should be drawn on the
* XY-Plane
* XY-Plane
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Clicking on the icon with a (pre-selected) face will cause the sketch to be mapped to the selected face.
Clicking on the icon with a (pre-selected) face will cause the sketch to be mapped to the selected face.


====Note====
==Note==

The sketch can be re-mapped to another already existing face using the [[Sketcher MapSketch|Map Sketch - Command]]
The sketch can be re-mapped to another already existing face using the [[Sketcher MapSketch|Map Sketch - Command]]


The sketch can be moved in the 3D-Space using [[Placement]].
The sketch can be moved in the 3D-Space using [[Placement]].


[[Category:Sketcher]]

Revision as of 22:32, 25 November 2018

Sketcher NewSketch

Menu location
Sketch → Create sketch
Workbenches
Sketcher, PartDesign
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
-
See also
Sketcher MapSketch, Sketcher Reorient

Description

This will create a new sketch.

How to use

Clicking on the icon without a face (pre-)selected will pop up a dialog asking if the sketch should be drawn on the

  • XY-Plane
  • XZ-Plane
  • YZ-Plane

You can change an offset to any of the three planes and the side of the offset.

Clicking on the icon with a (pre-selected) face will cause the sketch to be mapped to the selected face.

Note

The sketch can be re-mapped to another already existing face using the Map Sketch - Command

The sketch can be moved in the 3D-Space using Placement.