Creating a Hem

1 After starting the Hem command, in order to add a hem, in the Type drop-down list select the type of hem to be created:
 
Simple A flange with a fixed angle of 180° having minimum possible value of the diameter and user defined Length .
Double A double flange with fixed angles of 180° having minimum possible value of the diameters and user defined Length .
Teardrop A flange with an angle greater than 180° having user defined Length and Diameter .
Rolled A flange with a fixed angle of 270° having user defined Diameter .

2 Select the edge you want to create the hem on:



To change the selected edge, right-click on Edge, choose Reset in the context menu and select another edge.

Please note that the actions described in step 1 and in step two can be performed in any order.

3 Depending on the Type of hem you selected, enter the Length and/or Diameter values into the corresponding mini-dialog boxes (displayed as soon as the Type is chosen and the edge is selected).

4 Click on More Options to expand the branch. Select the Extensions and/or Side Angles 1 and/or Side Angles 2 check boxes.
 
5 Depending on the selection made in More Options, the following mini dialog boxes will be displayed.
1st Distance and 2nd Distance for Extensions
1st Angle and 2nd Angle for Side Angles 1
3rd Angle and 4th Angle for Side Angles 2 (only for Double hem).

Type the values into the relevant mini-dialog boxes.
 
6 Click or to confirm your selections and create the hem. Following are the examples of various kind of hems.
 
Simple Simple with Extensions Simple with Side Angles 1

Double Double with Extensions Double with Side Angles 1 & 2

Teardrop Teardrop with Extensions Teardrop with Side Angles 1

Side Angles 1 cannot be
specified for Rolled hem
Rolled Rolled with Extensions


Note
You can also create hem having a combination of Extensions and Side Angles.

7 Click to discard your changes.