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CATIA V5 Sketch Tools

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Scale (Icon: Star with arrow)

Symmetry:

Vital for maintaining balance in a part relative to a central axis. Understanding Sketch Colors: White: Under-constrained (can still be moved freely). Green: Fully constrained (the ideal state). Purple: Over-constrained (conflicting dimensions). Red: Inconsistent geometry (mathematically impossible). 4. Operation Toolbar: Modifying the Sketch catia+v5+sketch+tools

• Corner (Fillet): Rounds the intersection of two lines. Pro tip: Set radius before selecting lines.
• Chamfer: Bevels the intersection (angle & distance).
• Trim: Cuts or extends elements to meet a boundary. Use "Break & Trim" for intersections.
• Quick Trim: Click and drag over a segment to delete it (eraser mode).
• Mirror: Copies selected geometry symmetrically across an Axis element.
• Symmetry: Duplicates geometry across a point or axis (no original remains).
• Translate / Rotate / Scale: Operate on existing elements (use Compass or explicit commands).

• Trim One Element: Cuts only the element you drag.
• Trim Both Elements: Cuts both intersecting elements.