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# Extrude Flat CAD Face

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## Summary

This custom block takes a flat cad face and will extrude it normal to the face.

## Package Details

| Field            | Value                                                |
| ---------------- | ---------------------------------------------------- |
| **ID**           | `extrude-flat-cad-face`                              |
| **Type**         | Block                                                |
| **Author**       | nTop                                                 |
| **Version**      | 1.0.0                                                |
| **nTop Version** | 5.44+                                                |
| **Domain**       | Geometry                                             |
| **Complexity**   | Beginner                                             |
| **Tags**         | `extrude`, `flat`, `cad`, `face`, `normal`, `planar` |
| **License**      | MIT                                                  |
| **Verified**     | Yes                                                  |

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This custom block takes a flat cad face and will extrude it normal to the face.

## Installation

Clone this repo or copy the package folder into your nTop workspace:

```bash theme={null}
git clone https://github.com/nTopology/Utilities.git
```

The package lives at `packages/ntop/extrude-flat-cad-face/`.

## Inputs

| Name                 | Type       | Description                                   |
| -------------------- | ---------- | --------------------------------------------- |
| `Flat CAD Face`      | brep\_face | The CAD Face you want to extrude              |
| `Extrusion Distance` | Scalar     | The distance to extrude the face              |
| `Flip Direction`     | bool       | Option to flip the extrusion direction normal |

## Outputs

| Name              | Type          | Description                                                |
| ----------------- | ------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------- |
| `Final Extrusion` | Implicit Body | Extrudes the profile based on the input extrusion distance |

## License

MIT.

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## Source

[https://community.ntop.com/packages/ntop/extrude-flat-cad-face](https://community.ntop.com/packages/ntop/extrude-flat-cad-face)