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This task will show you how to project a cloud of points or a mesh on a
plane to obtain a planar cloud of
points or mesh or to create a planar scan. |
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After the mesh projection, the free boundaries do not
correspond to the silhouette contour. |
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Open the
ProjectMesh1.CATPart model from the samples directory. |
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Click Projection on Plane
in the Operations toolbar.
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The Projection On Plane dialog box appears:
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Select Mesh Creation.1 as the element to
project.
Multi-selection is available. The elements to project can be one or
several clouds of points or meshes.
Click
to visualize, remove or replace elements in the selection.

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Select the xy plane.
You can select an existing plane, or use the contextual menu:

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Select one of the output options:
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Distinct to create one output element for
each input element,
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Grouped to create one single output element.
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Click Apply. The mesh is projected on the
selected plane:

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Click OK. ProjectionOnPlane.1 is
created.
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