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: To handle the twist of the zipper as it follows a curved garment, use a Ruled Surface as a "tangent reference" for the pattern. 2. Create the Zipper Tape (Solid Feature)

: Use Combine (Join) to merge the patterned teeth, the thickened tape, and the main body into one continuous solid. Summary Table: Key Tools Pathing 3D Sketch / Intersection Curve Defines the zipper's trajectory. Patterning Curve-Driven Pattern Places multiple teeth along the path. Solidifying Thicken / Knit (Create Solid) Converts surface tape into a solid body. Wrapping Wrap Feature Embosses the zipper onto a curved surface. 146882 zip

: Create a profile of the tape and use the Sweep feature along the same path as the teeth. : To handle the twist of the zipper

: Design one tooth as a solid body or surface. Summary Table: Key Tools Pathing 3D Sketch /

: If you have multiple surface patches, use Knit Surface and check the "Create Solid" box to merge them into a single solid body. 3. Integrate with the Base Model

: Use the Pattern Along Curve tool to replicate the tooth along your 3D path.