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Trimmed Parametric

 

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Description


This feature allows creation of a Trimmed Parametric surface.

 

 

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This feature can be accessed by selecting Trimmed Parametric (parametric surface with trimming curves) as the surface type on the Surface tab of a surface dialog box.

 

 

Controls


Control

Inputs / Description

Defaults

Logical Parent

Name of Parent entity.

Custom Element Name

Name

Name of surface supplied by user.

Surf n

Description

Description of the surface.

 

Traceable

Surface can be raytraced.

Checked

Use for trimming only

Never raytrace. Surface used for trimming only.

Unchecked

Type

Surface type.  Select Trimmed Parametric.

Plane

Surface Settings

Surface

Parametric surface to be trimmed.

None

Outer Boundary

Curve used to trim outer boundary.

None

Inner Boundary

Curve or curves used to trim inner boundary.

None

 

OK

Accept settings and close dialog box.

 

Cancel

Discard settings and close dialog box.

 

Apply

Accept settings and keep dialog box open.

 

Help

Access this Help page.

 

 

 

Application Notes


Surface deformation

The Trimmed Parametric is not a sagable surface.

 

 

Related Topics


Surface types summary

Create a new surface

 

 

 

 

 

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