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Adjusting the Fit for the Cabochon

Move the Cabochon

In the front view, use the gumball to move the cabochon 0.7 mm down.

Offset Surface

  • Select the cabochon, then type Offset in the command bar.
  • Use the arrow keys to select Offset Surface.
  • Set the Distance to 0.05 mm.
  • Press Enter to create the offset.

Video Lesson

In this video, we’ll cover how to use the Offset Surface command to create a snug fit for the cabochon, allowing it to sit securely in the shank.

Next Step

Now, we’ll use the Boolean Difference command to cut the shank, creating a perfect seating area for the cabochon in the next lesson.