Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
FIGURE 23.40
Trimming the
surfaces
Click the top edge of the cylinder.
Click the extruded arc anywhere
outside the cylinder.
The Surface Untrim tool will revert your trimmed object back to its original shape. To do this,
follow these steps:
1.
Click the Surface Untrim tool from the Surfaces - Edit tool group on the Tool Sets palette.
2.
Click the top edge of the cylinder and press ↵. The arc is back to its original extruded
shape.
Go ahead and perform the Surface Trim operation on the arc again. You'll need this shape for
the next exercise.
Notice that the original arc you used to extrude the arc surface is still there. You'll use that a
little later in this chapter.
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Now try out the Surface Fillet tool:
1.
Click the Surface Fillet tool from the Surfaces - Edit tool group on the Tool Sets palette.
2.
Click the top surface as it is shown inside the cylinder and then click the cylinder. The
two surfaces are fi lleted, as shown in Figure 23.41.
FIGURE 23.41
Using the Surface
Fillet tool
3.
The prompt Press Enter to accept the fillet surface or [Radius/Trim surface]:
appears. Type
R
↵ to enter a different radius.
