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642 | Chapter 21 Surfacing Wireframe Models
To create a shape on a surface using joined wires
1 Thaw layers
10 and 20.
2 Change to the front right isometric view.
Desktop Menu View 3D Views Front Right Isometric
3 Use
BREAK to break the polyline, responding to the prompts.
Desktop Menu Modify Break
Select object: Select polyline (1)
Specify second break point or [First point]: Enter f
Specify first break point: Enter end
of: Select polyline (2)
Specify second break point: Enter @
NOTE Use 3D Orbit and Zoom Realtime to rotate the view and zoom in to
show the lines clearly. If you prefer, use
VPOINT to set a precise viewpoint. In this
case, set the coordinates 4,-6,1 to show the lines you need for the next step.
4 Break the upper part of the polyline into segments, responding to the
prompts.
Desktop Menu Modify Break
Select object: Select polyline (1)
Specify second break point or [First point]: Enter f
Specify first break point: Enter int
of: Select polyline (2)
Specify second break point: Enter @
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