Matching Die
Create a matching die by offset.
- On the ribbon, click the Die Design tab.
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Click the Die icon.
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Click the Matching Die icon.
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Select the die you would like to offset.
To reselect a die, in the guide bar, select Clear Selection , and then select a different die.
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Select an offset method:
- CT Offset (default): Select the Construction Tree Offset method to create a child object in construction history.
- PS Offset: Select the Parasolid Offset method for a faster, one-click option, which creates a separate offset object.
- Adjust the Offset multiplier.
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Adjust the Radius multiplier to set a different offset
multiplier for the fillet radius.
Note: If you want the Radius multiplier to be the same as the Offset multiplier, keep the default value of 1. If the offset is outside the original die, enter a value greater than 1. If the offset is inside the original die, enter a value less than 1.
- Right-click and mouse through the check mark to exit, or double-right-click.