Thanks for all the tips. I appreciate it!
Here's a related question that may help to shed light on the issue. Is there a way to delete orphaned segments of a solid part? If I've completely severed some geometry by creating features, can I easily get rid of the orphaned chunk floating in...
So what I'm hearing is that I pretty much have to subtract my part from the mold workpiece, then make a copy of the workpiece (which now has a cutout in the middle somewhere), and then remove the appropriate portions of each copy by creating another feature (solidify, or cut, or whatever).
This...
I'm not sure what you mean by either Foundation or AAX. I'm using Wildfire 3.0 with no add-on packages whatsoever.
I'm also working with solids, not surfaces. I've seen a lot of posts (here and elsewhere) regarding splitting surfaces and quilts, but I'm working only with solids.
I'm basically...
I'm using wildfire 3.0 to create models of injection molding tools manually. (Don't want to shell out for Mold Design if I can do the same thing by getting more skilled with Wildfire.)
I've figured out how to do Boolean operations to subtract my part model from the mold base, but if I have a...