PartDesign PointPattern

Menu location
PartDesign PointPattern
Part Design → Transformation Features → Point Pattern
Workbenches
PartDesign
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
26.3
See also
PartDesign MultiTransform

Description

The PartDesign PointPattern tool duplicates selected features or the active body at points from a shape.

Optionally activate the correct Body.
Optionally select one or more features in the Tree View or the 3D View.
There are several ways to invoke the tool:
- Press the Point Pattern button.
- Select the Part Design → Transformation Features → Point Pattern option from the menu.
If there is no active Body, and there are two or more Bodies in the document, the Active Body Required dialog will open and prompt you to activate one. If there is a single Body it will be activated automatically.
The Circular Pattern Parameters task panel opens. See Options for more information.
Press the OK button to finish.

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Helper tools: New Body, New Sketch, Attach Sketch, Edit Sketch, Validate Sketch, Check Geometry, Sub-Shape Binder, Clone

Modeling tools:
- Additive tools: Pad, Revolution, Additive Loft, Additive Pipe, Additive Helix, Additive Box, Additive Cylinder, Additive Sphere, Additive Cone, Additive Ellipsoid, Additive Torus, Additive Prism, Additive Wedge
- Subtractive tools: Pocket, Hole, Groove, Subtractive Loft, Subtractive Pipe, Subtractive Helix, Subtractive Box, Subtractive Cylinder, Subtractive Sphere, Subtractive Cone, Subtractive Ellipsoid, Subtractive Torus, Subtractive Prism, ‎Subtractive Wedge
- Boolean: Boolean Operation

Dress-up tools: Fillet, Chamfer, Draft, Thickness
Transformation tools: Mirror, Linear Pattern, Polar Pattern, Multi-Transform, Scale

Additional tools: Shape Binder, Involute Gear, Sprocket, Shaft Design Wizard
Context menu: Suppressed, Set Tip, Move Object To…, Move Feature After…
Preferences: Preferences, Fine tuning

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