Sketching a Curve

Sketch Curve lets you create a styling curve by sketching it.

  1. From the Tools Palette, click one of the following:
    OptionDescription
    Sketch Creates a curve lying on the current view plane.
    Plane Selection Creates a curve lying on a selected plane.
    On surface Creates a curve lying on a surface.
    Characteristics Defines the curve characteristics.
  2. Sketch a curve using the pointer.

    A curve is previewed in the work area.

    Tip: As soon as you release the pointer, the curve is created and smoothed.

    The Tools Palette shows new options to manipulate the curve.