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Direct editing: Move Face

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Direct editing: Move Face

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- [Instructor] As we continue our journey through the Direct Editing toolbar, we have arrived at Move Face. Now, I absolutely love Move Face. This tool can save you so much time and get you out of so many issues and problems in your life. I can't solve everything, but it's definitely handy for a lot of things. Let me show you how it works right over here. We're in the Direct Editing toolbar. Here is the Move Face command. And notice I can choose faces, obviously. So let's choose a face like this one right here, and click on that face, and I'm going to click on this little handle and drag that face up. So notice what happens is as I drag it up, it continues and it actually starts moving in. So click on OK and see what happens. So it actually moves that face up, and it continues, and it expands these chamfers on the outside of the part. So really handy, right? So think about if you're going to do like a machining operation and you say, "God, I wish it just had a little extra material on…

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