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Make Point Curve Dialog 1237
Make Point Curve Dialog
Modify panel > Select NURBS curve sub-object. > Curve
Common rollout > Make Fit b utton
The Make Fit button for a NURBS curve sub-object
turns a CV curve into a point cur ve. For point
curves, it lets you change the number of points. It
displays this dialog.
Inter face
Number of Points—Sets the number of p oints in
the point curve.
Point Cur ve: Close Cur ve Dialog
Create panel > Shapes button > Point Cur ve button > In
viewports, draw a point curve and click to create a point
inthesamelocationasthefirstpointinthecurve.
Modify panel > Select NURBS object. > NURBS toolbox >
Create Point Curve > In viewports, draw a point curve
sub-object and click to create a point in the same location
as the first point in the curve.
This dia log lets you create a closed point curve
when you click to create a point in the same
location as the curve ’s first point.
Inter face
Yes—C loses the curve and ends curve creation.
No—Keeps the curve open and does not end curve
creation.
Rebuild CV Cur ve Dialog
Modify panel > Select NURBS object. > Stack display >
Curve sub-object level > Select an independent CV curve
sub-object. > CV Curve rollout > Rebuild button
The Rebuild button for CV curves displays this
dialog. It lets you specify how to rebuild the curve.
Rebuilding the curve can change its appearance.
Interf ace
Tolerance—Rebuilds the curve according to
accuracy. The lower the Tolerance value, the more
accurate the rebuild. Increasing Tolerance enables
the curve to be rebuilt using fewer CVs.
Number —(The default.) Lets you alter the number
of CVs in the curve.
Prev iew—When on (the default), your changes are
previewed in viewports.
Rebuild CV Sur face Dialog
Modify panel > Select NURBS object. > Stack display >
Surface sub-object level > Select an independent CV
surface sub-object. > CV Sur face rollout > Rebuild button
The Rebuild button for CV surfaces displays this
dialog. It lets you specify how to rebuild the
surface. Rebuilding the surface can change its
appearance.