Filling Holes on Surfaces

Use Shut Off Surface to fill holes on surfaces. Design changes are supported.

  1. Select a surface.
  2. Select an axis system (Pulling or stamping direction).

    Selecting an axis system is mandatory to compute draft patches, optional otherwise.

  3. Hover over Automatic fill ratio.
    The percentage of filled holes is displayed.
  4. Click this display to access filled holes and the corresponding solution.
  5. Expand More for further actions.
    1. Expand Quality checkers and select the required ones.
    2. Set Continuity Tolerances .
    3. Define G0, G1 or G2 continuity on automatic fills.
    4. Optional: Decide to join the initial surface to the result fillings.
    5. Opt to Fill complex holes.
  6. If you have selected Fill complex holes, expand Advanced.
    1. Select one hole in the list to inspect it.
    2. Set required parameters.

      Hover over a parameter for more information.