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Trim
See also: Extended cut, Trim by faces, Trim by a plane, Trim by a sweeping curve, Trim by imprinting curves, Reciprocal trimming.
Menu access: Shape | Trim.
Description:
Allows you to trim a solid or surface shape by another solid or surface shape.
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General philosophy:
Select the shape to trim.
Select the surface or trimming solid.
Choose the matter direction (the displayed arrow indicates the side to remove).
Example(s):

Available option(s):
You can choose to keep both parts
of the shape by selecting KEEP
BOTH PARTS button.
The Hide
tools= YES or
NO
option
allows you to set the trimming element invisible or not.
The Follow=
SUBSEQUENT OPERATIONS or
EXISTING
OPERATIONS allows
you to make the trimming evolve or not after its creation if you modify
afterward the tools (addition or subtraction of operations such as pocket,
drilling...)
It is possible to make other types
of trimming with the following options in the drop-down list:
Available modification(s):
You can change the side trimmed by
using the Modify function.