Creating Blend Surfaces | ||
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- Select the Blend Type.
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In the App Options panel, click Continuity
to display the
continuity information.
- Select an edge of the first surface.
- Select an edge of the second surface.
- Optional:
To edit the position of a handle or keep a record of its position, do one of the
following:
- Drag a handle.
- Right-click a handle and select Edit or Keep this point.
- Optional: Click a continuity label to change the type.
- Optional:
In the App Options panel, click Tensions
- Optional: Right-click a tension handle and select Invert direction.
- Optional: In the case of an Approximated blend type, modify the local tangent and curvature parameters by clicking the continuity tag.
- Optional: Move the coupling points onto the edges of the support surface to only keep the normal direction for the free edges of the blend.
- Optional:
Invert the top tension to come back to the initial surface, click to
deactivate the tensions, and click Contact Points
.
- Optional: Right-click on a contact point, select Edit, and enter a new value, as a percentage of the total edge.
- Select the Project end points option to linearly project the smaller edge onto the other surface.