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SOLIDEDIT
Quick Reference
See also:
Clean and Check 3D Solids
Edits faces and edges of 3D solid objects.
Access Methods
Ribbon: Home tab Solid Editing panel
Menu: Modify Solid Editing
Summary
You can extrude, move, rotate, offset, taper, copy, delete, and assign colors
and materials to faces. You can also copy and assign colors to edges. You can
imprint, separate, shell, clean, and check the validity of the entire 3D solid
object (body).
You cannot use SOLIDEDIT with mesh objects. However, if you select a closed
mesh object, you will be prompted to convert it to a 3D solid.
List of Prompts
The following prompts are displayed.
Enter a solids editing option [Face/Edge/Body/Undo/Exit] <eXit>:
Face
Face
Edits selected 3D solid faces by extruding, moving, rotating, offsetting, tapering,
deleting, copying, or changing their color.
Enter a face editing option
[Extrude/Move/Rotate/Offset/Taper/Delete/Copy/coLor/mAterial/ Undo/eXit]:
Face: Extrude
Extrude Extends a 3D solid face in the X, Y, or Z direction. You can change
the shape of the object by moving its faces.
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