Creating a Light Surface

Light Surface creates a simple light surface, to make the design quicker, or an offset surface.

This task shows you how to:

 

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Create a Simple Light Surface

You can create a simple light surface (no offset) to reduce the storage space and make design quicker.

  1. Select the surface to process.
  2. Optional: Modify the Target deviation value.
  3. Click Apply.
  4. Select Show points out of tolerance.
  5. Complete the design, then replace the light surface with the original one.

Create a Fuzzy Offset

You can enter an offset value to change the light surface into a fuzzy offset.

  1. Select the surface to process.
  2. Optional: Modify the Target deviation value.
  3. Enter an Offset value.

    The offset value must be greater than the maximum deviation.

  4. Optional: Reverse the direction.