Defining a Workplane on the Quadcopter

Define a workplane on the top face of the quadcopter.

  1. On the Construct tab, in the Define group, click the  Add Workplane icon.
    Figure 1. The Create Workplane dialog.


  2. Press Ctrl+Shift while moving the mouse cursor over the top face centre of the quadcopter.
    Note: The circles with a black outline indicate special snapping points. The red outline indicates the position of the mouse cursor.

    Use snapping points to snap the workplane to an object. Although only special snapping points are indicated, you can snap to any point in the .

    Figure 2. Special snapping points are indicated by circles with a black outline.


  3. Press Ctrl+Shift+left click to snap the workplane to the top face centre of the quadcopter.
  4. In the Label field, change the label to Workplane1_quadcopter.
  5. Click Create to create the workplane and to close the dialog.
    Figure 3. Workplane has snapped to the top centre of the quadcopter.