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Next use the General Dimension tool > LH click to select the nodes at each end of the line and drag up to add a dimension. Edit this dimension (by single clicking on it) to be 150mm long You will need to use Pan and Zoom tools to make your sketch fill the screen as shown below
RH click Done RH - you can now select the nodes by LH clicking on them and tweaking them to make the curve exactly as you would like it Click F6 to go to an isometric view Click Finish Sketch
You now need to repeat this procedure to create a cross section sketch at each of the remaining four nodes Do as follows for each node in turn : 1. LH click to select the next node on the line it should turn red 2. In the Part Features panel at the LH side of the screen click on Workplane click again on the node and a new workplane should appear with the node at its centre as shown on right 3. LH click on the edge of the workplane to select it it should turn red 4. RH mouse click > New Sketch 5. You are now ready to draw your profile or cross section It might help you to zoom further in at this stage 6. This time, use the Ellipse tool to create a small ellipse centred on the node 7. RH click Done > RH click Finish Sketch 8. Repeat steps 1 to 7 for each node changing the profile shape to suit your own design you should end up with a series of sketches looking like those on the left.
The workplanes will probably remain visible To remove them from view go to the View pull down menu > Object visibility and click on the tick by User Work Planes to toggle them off. The workplanes should disappear leaving you with a smooth handle shape like the one shown below.
You are now ready to shape the brush head Use Zoom, Pan and Look at tools to get a full screen view of the brush head
LH Click on the rectangular face it should turn red > RH click > New Sketch Use the Line tool to design a head shape RH click > Done RH Click > Finish Sketch
In the Part Features panel choose Extrude Select Profiles to be removed holding down Shift to group them Extents > To Next Ensure Cut is selected Click OK
Use Fillet and/or Chamfer features to complete your brush body design