You can split one or more plates and shapes by one or more wireframe elements (surfaces and curves). | |||
This task shows how to split a shape. | |||
No sample document is provided. | |||
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1. | Click the Split
icon. The Split dialog box appears. |
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2. | Select the shape. | ||
You can select
one or more plates and/or shapes.
The List icon becomes active when you select more than one item. Click this icon to view selected plates and shapes in the Elements list dialog box. |
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3. | Click the By field and
select the wireframe element used as cutting element: You can select a surface or a curve. Note: Multiple-selection of wireframe elements is also possible. |
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4. | Click OK
to split selected plates and/or shapes. The original element is redefined according to split specifications, and a new element is added. Features and attributes of the original element are copied to the new element. |
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You can also select the plates and/or shapes you want to split before clicking the Split icon. The Split dialog box opens and you can then select the cutting element. Click OK when done. | |||
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