Catia+v5+sketch+tools

The bracket had sharp corners that would snap under pressure. Leo used the (Fillet) tool to smooth out the joints and the Chamfer tool for the bolt edges. To save time on the symmetrical side of the bracket, he used the Mirror tool, reflecting his work across a central axis like a perfect duplicate. 4. The Eraser: Quick Trim

Automatically applies relations like tangency or parallelism as you draw. catia+v5+sketch+tools

Avoid putting too much detail into a single sketch. It is better to have five simple sketches than one overly complex one. The bracket had sharp corners that would snap under pressure

A standard sketch that moves if its parent plane moves. It is better to have five simple sketches

: Essential for initial layouts. Turning on "Snap to Point" forces your cursor to stick to the grid intersections. Construction/Standard Element : This is a critical toggle.

: A powerful way to apply multiple constraints to selected elements at once.