# Best way to create this simple component?

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/best-way-to-create-this-simple-component/14597>\
**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [August 26, 2021, 12:28am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/best-way-to-create-this-simple-component/14597 "2021-08-26T00:28:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![pitosalas](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/pitosalas/32/10471_2.png) [@pitosalas](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/pitosalas)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2021, 12:28am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/best-way-to-create-this-simple-component/14597/1 "2021-08-26T00:28:42Z")

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I created this simple thing in several different ways but they are all very awkward. What’s the easiest/best way to create this?

 ![IMG_0018.PNG](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/c/cc15b70ee95ae2ca6a1dec61e0911c610bfee275.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Oregonerd](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/oregonerd/32/8012_2.png) [@Oregonerd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Oregonerd)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2021, 2:11am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/best-way-to-create-this-simple-component/14597/2 "2021-08-26T02:11:47Z")

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Sketch and extrude.

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**Author:** ![TigerMike](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/tigermike/32/32650_2.png) [@TigerMike](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/TigerMike)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2021, 2:23am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/best-way-to-create-this-simple-component/14597/3 "2021-08-26T02:23:47Z")

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As @Oregoerd stated so simply. That is the way I would do it.

[https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/0/06dc001c135396625f4691f3b758c623c2626c8a.mov](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/0/06dc001c135396625f4691f3b758c623c2626c8a.mov)

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**Author:** ![Oregonerd](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/oregonerd/32/8012_2.png) [@Oregonerd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Oregonerd)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2021, 2:38am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/best-way-to-create-this-simple-component/14597/4 "2021-08-26T02:38:19Z")

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What he did 👆