# How is a sweep like this drawn?

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**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [October 13, 2020, 3:46am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-is-a-sweep-like-this-drawn/9327 "2020-10-13T03:46:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![msifans](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@msifans](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/msifans)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2020, 3:46am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-is-a-sweep-like-this-drawn/9327/1 "2020-10-13T03:46:04Z")

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I saw this picture in other fans’ Forum. I’m curious about how he drew it. I haven’t understood it for a long time. Or is this one imported from other CAD software?

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/a/a28b6f26c6f817c8b9be34c2470e3b934618173e.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Robert](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/robert/32/1329_2.png) [@Robert](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Robert)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2020, 5:59am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-is-a-sweep-like-this-drawn/9327/2 "2020-10-13T05:59:24Z")

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> [@Tapered thread](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/tapered-thread/9312/2):
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> (upload://8AmQXY5N30lPFcDp1xfG11NSPAz.jpeg) it is also useful to draw a profile and use the sweep tool on the outer line that arises after using the intersect tool