Monday, March 10, 2008

Planes Between

Planes Between

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Path: Insert | Advanced Replication Tools | Planes Between

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Use this to ...

  • Create multiple planes evenly spaced between two existing planes. These planes are parametrically linked to the distance between the two defining planes.

Prerequisites

  • You should be in the Generative Shape Design workbench.

Process: Creating Multiple Planes

1. Select Insert | Advanced Replication Tools | Planes Between. The Planes Between dialog displays.

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2. In the Graphics window, pick the first plane.

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3. In the Graphics window, pick the second plane.

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4. In the Instance(s) text box, enter the number of planes.

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5. Click OK to create the multiple planes.

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Options

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Create in a New Body

Creates the multiple planes in a new open body.

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