Pave
Use the Pave tool to quickly generate a PolyNURBS surface over an existing shape.
Location: Geometry ribbon, Create group, PolyNURBS icon
- Blend two PolyNURBS surfaces
- Close holes in PolyNURBS geometry
- Convert PolyNURBS surfaces to solids
Pave an Optimized Shape
Pave a surface by placing points along the contour of an optimized shape.
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Click the PolyNURBS icon, and then select the
Pave tool.
- Place four points to draw a rectangle. A PolyNURBS surface is automatically created
- To add another face to the PolyNURBS surface, click an open edge on the surface, and then place two more points.
- Repeat the process to pave additional surfaces.
- Right-click and mouse through the check mark to exit, or double-right-click.