User Guide
User Guide
User Guide

Extend Surface


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(3D only) Used to extend a surface (cone, extruded surface, surface of revolution, or B-spline surface) along one of its edges.

Tool SettingEffect
Tangential

If on, extension is tangent continuous at the joint of extension.

By Angle

If on, extension is at an angle specified in the Angle field.

Distance

Sets the distance of the extension.

Angle

(By Angle on only) Sets the angle at which the extension is made. An angle of 0° creates a tangential extension.

Make Copy

The original surface is retained.

To extend a surface
  1. Select the Extend Surface tool.

  2. Identify the surface near the edge to be extended.

  3. Adjust the settings if necessary.

  4. Accept the extension.

Key-in: EXTEND SURFACE