Metric Tutorials - Autodesk

49 On the Options Bar, click Label, and select wr.
Flex the new dovetail profile
50 On the Design Bar, click Family Types.
51 In the Family Types dialog, do the following.
■ Under Other, for a, enter 40 mm.
■ Under Other, for b, enter 50 mm.
■ Click Apply.
Notice that the dovetail adjusts automatically to the new parameters.
52 On the Toolbar, click (Undo).
Save the new profile
53 Click File ➤ Save As.
54 In the left pane of the Save As dialog, click the Metric Library folder.
55 Click Profiles ➤ Structural folder, and for File Name, enter M_Form Deck_Non
Composite_Dovetail.rfa, and click Save.
Create new parameters
56 On the Design Bar, click Family Types.
57 In the Family Types dialog, do the following.
■ Under Family Types, select Rename, and enter 75 x 200 mm, and click OK.
■ Under Other, for a, enter 40 mm.
■ Under Other, for b, enter 50 mm.
■ Under Other, for Sr, enter 200 mm.
■ Click Apply, and then click OK.
58 Click File ➤ Save.
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