PYTHA Workshop - My Holes (PYTHA 24 and earlier)

PYTHA Workshop - My Holes (PYTHA 24 and earlier)

In PYTHA Workshop, the My Holes function allows for the creation and export of custom bore holes. 

To create  Vertical bore holes:
  • Draw a Circular face - the diameter of the face determines the diameter of the bore hole     
           
  • Turn the face into a bore hole - Workshop > My holes
  • Assign a Depth, Layer and Pen colour to your bore hole
           
  • Click OK to create your bore hole

To create  Horizontal bore holes:
  • Draw a Rectangular face - the width of the rectangle determines the diameter of the bore hole, the length determines the depth
  • Your rectangle must be drawn touching the edge where you want your horizontal bore to be
           
  • Turn the face into a bore hole - Workshop > My holes
  • Assign a Top distance, Layer and Pen colour to your bore hole
           
  • Click OK to create your bore hole

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