Wireframe Section

The Wireframe section of the action bar provides commands for creating wireframe elements.

This page discusses:

Flyout for Point
Flyout for Line
Flyout for Plane
Flyout for Axis System
Flyout for Work on Support
Flyout for Circle
Flyout for Spline
Flyout for Projection
Flyout for Parallel Curve


	Sketch Creates a sketch. See the 3D Modeling: 3D Modeling Core: Sketcher User's Guide .
	Natural Shape Creates a 3D shape. See 3D Modeling: 3D Modeling Core: Natural Shape User's Guide .
	Point See Flyout for Point.
	Line See Flyout for Line.
	Plane See Flyout for Plane.
	Axis System See Flyout for Axis System.
	Work On Support See Flyout for Work on Support.
	Circle See Flyout for Circle.
	Spline See Flyout for Spline.
	Projection See Flyout for Projection.
	Intersection Creates wireframe geometry by intersecting elements. See Creating Intersections.
	Parallel Curve See Flyout for Parallel Curve.

Flyout for Point


	Point Creates a point. See Creating Points.
	Points and Planes Repetition Creates multiple points, planes, and axis systems. See Creating Multiple Points, Planes, and Axis Systems.
	Extremum Creates elements at the minimum or maximum distance on a curve, a surface, or a pad. See Creating Extremum Elements.
	Extremum Polar Creates an element of extremum radius or angle, on a planar contour. See Creating Polar Extremum Elements. Note: This command is available in all Generative Shape Design apps except Generative Wireframe and Surface app.

Flyout for Line


	Line Creates a line. See Creating Lines.
	Axis Create an axis feature from an element. See Creating an Axis.
	Polyline Creates a broken line made of several connected segments. See Creating Polylines.

Flyout for Plane


	Plane Creates a plane. See Creating Planes.
	Planes Between Creates planes between other planes. See Creating Planes Between Other Planes.

Flyout for Axis System


	Axis System Defines a three-axis system composed of an origin point and three orthogonal axes. See Defining an Axis System.
	Create axis system from Robot Creates an axis system from a Robot. See Create an Axis System using the Robot.
	Mechanical Interface Creation Creates a mechanical interface.
	Mechanical Interface Instantiation Creates a mechanical interface using a template.
	Mechanical Interfaces Reveal Automatically instantiates a mechanical interface template which is derived from an instance in the same 3D shape representation.
	Mechanical Interfaces Assistant Provides automatic analysis and computation of mechanical interface parameters in an assembly context.
	Functional Surface Creation Creates a functional surface. See Creating a Basic Functional Surface.
	Functional Surface Instantiation Creates a functional surface using a template. See Instantiating a Functional Surface Template.
	Functional Surfaces Reveal Automatically instantiates one or more functional surface template which are derived from an instances in the same 3D shape representation. See Instantiating a Functional Surface Template Automatically.

Flyout for Work on Support


	Work on Support Creates a support from a plane or surface. See Working with a Support.
	Work on Support 3D Creates a 3D support composed of three regular grid of lines. See Working With a 3D Support. Note: This command is available in the Automotive Body in White Template app.
	Plane System Defines a number of planes in a given direction. See Creating Plane Systems.

Flyout for Circle


	Circle Creates circles and circular arcs. See Creating Circles.
	Corner Creates a corner between two curves or between a point and a curve. See Creating Corners.
	Connect Curve Creates a connecting curve between two curves. See Creating Connect Curves.
	Conic Creates conics. See Creating Conic Curves.

Flyout for Spline


	Spline Creates spline curves. See Creating Splines.
	Helix Creates a helical curve. See Creating a Helix.
	Spiral Creates curves in the shape of spirals in 2D plane. See Creating Spirals.
	Spine Creates spines normal to a list of ordered planes or planar curves. See Creating a Spine.
	Contour Creates contour geometry from a set of curves on surface. See Creating Contours. Note: This command is available in all Generative Shape Design apps except Generative Wireframe and Surface app.
	Isoparametric Curve Creates an isoparametric curve. See Creating Isoparametric Curves on Surfaces.
	Curve from Equations Creates a parametric curve from three Cartesian equations. See Creating a Curve from Equations. Note: This command is available in all Generative Shape Design apps except Generative Wireframe and Surface app.

Flyout for Projection


	Projection Creates geometry by projecting one or more elements onto a support. See Creating Projections.
	Combine Creates a curve resulting from the intersection of the extrusion of two curves. See Creating Combined Curves.
	Reflect Line Creates open or closed reflect lines. See Creating Reflect Lines.
	Silhouette Creates a silhouette on a support along a direction or from an origin. See Creating Silhouettes. Note: This command is available in all Generative Shape Design apps except Generative Wireframe and Surface app.

Flyout for Parallel Curve


	Parallel Curve Creates a curve parallel to a reference curve. See Creating Parallel Curves.
	Rolling Offset Creates a rolling curve at a required offset distance from a reference curve. See Creating a Rolling Offset. Note: This command is available in all Generative Shape Design apps except Generative Wireframe and Surface app.
	3D Curve Offset Creates a 3D curve offset from a reference curve. See Creating a 3D Curve Offset.