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insert-wireframe-point

 

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insert-wireframe-point

Surfaces ribbon | Current Wireframe | Insert Point

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Description

Interactive command for inserting points in a wireframe and automatically generating the associated wireframe triangles.

How to Use

  1. In the Current Objects toolbar, set the required current wireframe.

  2. Run the command.

  3. Select the reference wireframe triangle (on or within the boundary of an existing wireframe triangle).

  4. Select (left or right-click) the location for the new wireframe point so that the resultant triangles do not create crossovers.

  5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all required points have been inserted.

  6. Click Cancel.

  7. Click where you wish to locate the point.

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  • New triangles will be created between the new point and the vertices of the selected triangle.

  • The vertices of the selected triangle will be highlighted e.g.:


     

  • Click again, inside the selected triangle to position the new point dynamically with the mouse e.g.:

  • This insert operation cannot be undone.

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