Creating Offset Curves

You can offset a curve with a specified distance in a defined direction.


Before you begin: Open a 3D shape containing curves.
  1. Select the curve to be offset.
  2. From the Alignment box, select Normal to Surface.
  3. Select a surface as support.
  4. Click Apply.
  5. Change the offset distance using one of the following options:
    • Draw one of the handles at their end
    • Right-click, select Edit in the context menu and change the value.
  6. Click OK.