Creating Thicknesses

Thickness lets you add thickness to a 3D shape or use thickness as a local modifier on a 3D Shape.

  1. Select the faces to thicken.
  2. In the Thickness column of each selected face, enter a value. Select the following check boxes, if required:
    OptionDescription
    Apply to allSelect a face and this check box.

    The thickness specified for this face is copied in all the rows.

    Apply to selectedPress Ctrl and select a number of faces. The thickness of the first selected faces is copied in all the rows.
  3. Click OK.
  4. Double-click the thickness to edit it.
  5. In the table that appears, do the following:
    1. In the Thickness column, enter the thickness values for the respective face.
    2. Repeat the step a for other faces.
  6. Click to automatically propagate the specified thickness to the faces tangent to the selected faces.
  7. Select the Smoothing types.
  8. Click OK .

 

See Also
About Thicknesses
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