To Create an Offset Using Replace

1. Select a solid surface, and click Model >

Offset. The Offset tab opens.

2. Select

Replace as the type of offset.

3. Click the References tab, click the Replace quilt collector, and select a quilt or datum plane in the model.

4. If you want to keep the selected quilt in the model, select the Keep replace quilt check box on the Options tab.

If you select a datum plane as the replace quilt, the Keep replace quilt check box is unavailable.

5. Click

OK. The offset is created by replacing the solid surface with the quilt.