In this video I take a look at how to use the Convert Surface command within a Sheet Metal part. Within the Convert Surface command there are three sub types: Free, Connected, and Fixed Edges. I will talk about each one of these sub types and the situations that best fit their use.
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You can learn more about this topic in the Rand 3D Sheet Metal Design class.
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