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.
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About Curve Offset
  1. From the Curve section of the action bar, click CurveOffset .
  2. Select the curve to be offset.
  3. From the Alignment box, select Normal to Surface.
  4. Select a surface as support.
  5. Click Apply.
  6. 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.
  7. Click OK.