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Practice Exercise (Optional)
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- Create a new Console Table component for Eames House that has two parts: a rectangular pedestal and a rectangular table top, similar to the table shown in this image below:
- Your new component should offer the following parameters that users can customize the table as needed:
- Tabletop
- Tabletop thickness
- Tabletop width
- Tabletop length
- Table
- Table height
- Pedestal
- Pedestal length
- Pedestal width
- (Pedestal height will be the table height minus the table thickness, no need to have parameter for this)
- Materials
- Table Surface Material
- Pedestal Material
- Use the plan view and elevation view below as a guide to create the reference planes and dimensions/parameters that will be used to size these two parts:
- Load the new Console Table component family into the Eames project.
- Place a new instance of the Console Table family and set its properties to match the images below:
When you have completed this exercise, your model should look like this:
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