Use Patterns as Compound Profiles

You can use patterns of 2D objects as a compound profile.

  1. Draw a Polyline

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  1. Create an Array pattern of Polylines.

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  1. Start the Simple Extrude tool, Select the Use Compound Profile option. Select the pattern of polylines as the profile for the Simple Extrude operation. The result is Simple Extrude object.

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  1. Select the Pattern in the drawing and change Rows value, for example. Simple Extrude will be changed accordingly to pattern properties.

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  1. A Simple Extrude can be added to something using Boolean Add. Short Part Tree for such a complex object.

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