KeyCreator Lesson KC3704 Dynamite Dynamic Modeling! In this lesson we’re going to create the block illustrated to the right. Start with a new file in the Isometric View (View 7.) with a construction plane …

Yes, there are no Part Files in KEYCREATOR. Pattern files are also history! This is not a problem, though, since the new Design File format covers all of the options that part and pattern files provided …

Notice that KEYCREATOR calculates an angle for you that is half of the included angle between the lines. Hit the ENTER Key a second time to accept the calculation.

KeyCreator Lesson KC2711 Developing a Pipe Intersection Using the UnWrap Function I’m often asked if there is an easy way to quickly develop the flat layouts for a Tee made from wrapped sheet metal. …

KeyCreator Lesson KC2111 Using Fast Shell to Create a Sheet Metal Part Any time you want to create a “U-shaped” or “L-shaped” part, you’ll want to consider using the Fast Shell approach to save time! …

A real benefit of KeyCreator is the ease with which you can intermix solids, surfaces, and old-fashioned wireframe geometry in three-dimensional space. First, click on the CONSTRUCTION PLANE Icon. …

The sheet metal tools in KeyCreator are located in several different spots in the application menus. You can load the Sheet Metal Workspace to display a toolbar on the right side of your screen that has …

KeyCreator Lesson KC6205 Thicken Sheet The Thicken Sheet Function is useful when you have a series of surfaces like those created in lesson KC6204 that represent the cavity surface of a molded …

I’m going to type “ZeroPoint.” After you are done, save your file. That’s all there is to it! When you reboot KEYCREATOR, you will see the new Icon image on your ZeroPoint Icon. If you pause the cursor …

KeyCreator Lesson KC2702 Bending a Body About an Axis The Solid Bend Function is extremely useful for creating parts that are bent about an axis.