Curves ParametricSolid

Curves ParametricSolid
Menu location
Misc. → Parametric solid
Workbenches
Curves
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
-
See also
None

Description

The Curves ParametricSolid makes a parametric solid from selected faces. This tool is part of the external workbench called Curves.

Above: shows before (left) and after (right) application of the ParametricSolid tool

Usage

1. Switch to the Curves workbench (install from Addon Manager is necessary, if not previously installed)
2. Select faces to create a solid (in the tree view or in the 3D view).
   • Use Ctrl key to select several faces. The whole faces must be closed together. The picture above show 4 faces that comprised the one solid wing.
3. To invoke the command, do one of the following:
   • Press the button
   • Use the Misc. → Parametric solid entry in the Curves menu
4. The shape created can be use as a solid in other workbench (i.e. Part or PartDesign workbenches). It has volume and weight.

Notes

Limitations

Properties

Scripting