What's New

Selection of a Profile in the Extrude and Revolve Commands

You can now click Profile Selection in the Tools Palette and select a curve to define the profile. If the curve is not planar or is not in the plane of the drawing view, it is projected onto this plane.

Benefits: Selecting a curve simplifies the profile definition.

For more information, see Defining the Profile

Visualization of Free Edges only in the Strip Command

You can now click Free Edge Mode in the Tools Palette to view free edges only.

Benefits: Viewing free edges simplifies the selection.

For more information, see Creating Stripped Surfaces

New Option in the Merge Command

You can now click Automatic Merge in the Tools Palette to merge all possible edges at once.

Benefits: You do not have to select the edges to merge manually.

For more information, see Merging Subdivision Surfaces

New Current Axis in the Manipulation Command

You can now click Current Axis in the Tools Palette to position the Robot along the axis system that defined as the current axis.

Benefits: The workflow is simplified as the current axis is properly oriented.

For more information, see Managing the Robot

New Uniform Option in the Alignment Command

You can now click Uniform to project the elements equally onto the circle.

Benefits: Only the extremities are projected onto the circle, and the intermediate elements are distributed equally between these extremities.

For more information, see Aligning Vertices

New Behavior in the Alignment Command

You must now click in the 3D area to apply the circular alignment. The defined radius can then be modified before the validation.

Benefits: Validating the command in the 3D area enables a better control of the radius.