[Part Name] Shoe Assembly [Description] A plate for the user to push down on to keep the tool in place [Manufacturing] Metal casting is used and drilling to make holes on the plate for screws [Reason for Using Materials] Steel is used for it can withstand a huge amount of force from the user [Forces Applied] Downward force applied by the user. [Functional/Cosmetic] Functional as it balances the saw and keep it in place [Quantity] 1 [Complexity] 2 [Reason for Shape] 
The plate is rectangular to evenly spread the force on the cutting surface