Creating a Surface

You can create a surface using the FreeStyle Shape Design app.

Before you begin: Keep open the 3D shape created in the previous task.
  1. From the View section of the action bar, select Top View to see the cylinder from the top.
  2. Open the FreeStyle Shape Design app.
  3. Select Planar patch
  4. Click near the center of the cylinder, press Ctrl and then drag the pointer so as to cover the cylinder face with the outline.


  5. When the outline covers the cylinder face completely, click to create the surface.
    A surface has been created in a plane parallel to that defined by the Robot.

  6. Click Isometric View
  7. Drag and drop the Robot onto the surface and drag the surface halfway down the cylinder by pulling on the z axis.


  8. Reset the Robot by clicking the In Model or On Perch command of the Robot context menu.
    The body now looks like this: