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Trim by an imprinted curves
See also: Trim, Extended cut, Trim by faces, Trim by a plane, Trim by sweeping curve, Reciprocal trimming.
Menu access: Shape | Trim.
Description:
Allows you to trim a solid or surface shape by curves close to this shape.
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General philosophy:
Select on the "BY IMPRINTING CURVES" option.
Select the shape to trim.
Select the faces of the shape to trim by the curves
Select the trimming curve.
Choose the side to keep.
Select the other trimming curves and confirm with OK
Indicate the computation tolerance.
Available option(s):
The Hide
tools= YES or
NO
option
allows you to set the trimming element invisible or not.
The trimming curves don't need
to be exactly on the surface. If not, they will be projected and imprinted
to the surface using the surface normal.
The tolerance allows
to use non joining curves.