kcl

mirror2d

Mirror a sketch.

Only works on unclosed sketches for now.

Mirror occurs around a local sketch axis rather than a global axis.

mirror2d(data: Mirror2dData, sketch_set: SketchSet) -> [Sketch]

Arguments

NameTypeDescriptionRequired
dataMirror2dDataData for a mirror.Yes
sketch_setSketchSetA sketch or a group of sketches.Yes

Returns

[Sketch]

Examples

// Mirror an un-closed sketch across the Y axis.
sketch001 = startSketchOn('XZ')
  |> startProfileAt([0, 10], %)
  |> line([15, 0], %)
  |> line([-7, -3], %)
  |> line([9, -1], %)
  |> line([-8, -5], %)
  |> line([9, -3], %)
  |> line([-8, -3], %)
  |> line([9, -1], %)
  |> line([-19, -0], %)
  |> mirror2d({ axis: 'Y' }, %)

example = extrude(10, sketch001)

Rendered example of mirror2d 0

// Mirror a un-closed sketch across the Y axis.
sketch001 = startSketchOn('XZ')
  |> startProfileAt([0, 8.5], %)
  |> line([20, -8.5], %)
  |> line([-20, -8.5], %)
  |> mirror2d({ axis: 'Y' }, %)

example = extrude(10, sketch001)

Rendered example of mirror2d 1

// Mirror a un-closed sketch across an edge.
helper001 = startSketchOn('XZ')
  |> startProfileAt([0, 0], %)
  |> line([0, 10], %, $edge001)

sketch001 = startSketchOn('XZ')
  |> startProfileAt([0, 8.5], %)
  |> line([20, -8.5], %)
  |> line([-20, -8.5], %)
  |> mirror2d({ axis: edge001 }, %)

example = extrude(10, sketch001)

Rendered example of mirror2d 2

// Mirror an un-closed sketch across a custom axis.
sketch001 = startSketchOn('XZ')
  |> startProfileAt([0, 8.5], %)
  |> line([20, -8.5], %)
  |> line([-20, -8.5], %)
  |> mirror2d({
       axis: {
         custom: { axis: [0.0, 1.0], origin: [0.0, 0.0] }
       }
     }, %)

example = extrude(10, sketch001)

Rendered example of mirror2d 3