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About the Turn Envelope User Interface
The Turn Envelope user interface consists of the feature icon, tabs, and shortcut menus.
Feature Icon
The Turn Envelope is represented by .
Feature Tab
The feature tab contains the following buttons:
—Creates a reference model envelope to define the turn profile.
Tabs
Placement—Contains the following options that define the reference coordinate system and reference entities:
Coordinate system—Specifies the reference coordinate system for the turn envelope.
Reference model—Specifies the reference model or bodies belonging to a single reference part for the turn envelope.
Excluded bodies—Specifies bodies of the selected reference part for excluding them from the turn envelope. This collector is activated only if you have selected a part having multiple bodies as a reference.
Properties—Set a user-defined name for the feature. Example default names include TURN_ENVELOPE_1, and TURN_ENVELOPE_2. To change the default name, type the new name in the Name field.
You can view information about the Turn Profile feature in the Creo+ browser.
Shortcut Menus
Right-click a turn envelope in the graphics window and a shortcut menu appears with the following option:
Clear—Removes the selected reference coordinate system. Alternatively, right-click the Coordinate system collector on the Placement tab and click Remove from the shortcut menu.
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