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596 Chapter 8: Modifiers
Cr e ate Se am—Creates a seam between two
segments. Select two segments of the panels
you would like to sew together, and click Create
Seam. This will m ake a seam b etween these two
panels that will be sewn together at simulation
time. Seams get a randomly-generated color to
distinguishthemfromthepanels.
Top: Segments selected
Bottom: Seam made between two panels
Delete Sea m—Deletes selected seam. (Selected
seam is colored red).
Reverse Seam—Reverses or flips a twisted seam.
When creating seams, the first vertex on each
segment is used to line up the resulting seam panel.
Sometimes you can end up with a tw isted seam
and wil l need to use Reverse Seam to untwist it.
A twisted seam that needs to be reversed
Mak e MultiSegment—AMultiSegmentisa
combination of two or more segments that will be
treated as one segment for the pur pose of creating
seams. Selec t the segments you want to combine
then click this button. Note that if the segments are
not contiguous, the gaps must be bridged by seams
beforethisMultiSegmentcanbeusedinaseam.