Create Meshes
 
 
 

Commands

3D

Creates three-dimensional polygon mesh objects in common geometric shapes that can be hidden, shaded, or rendered

3DFACE

Creates a three-sided or four-sided surface anywhere in 3D space

3DMESH

Creates a free-form polygon mesh

EDGESURF

Creates a three-dimensional polygon mesh

PEDIT
PFACE

Creates a three-dimensional polyface mesh vertex by vertex

REVSURF

Creates a revolved mesh about a selected axis

RULESURF

Creates a ruled mesh between two curves

TABSURF

Creates a tabulated mesh from a path curve and a direction vector

System Variables

FACETRATIO

Controls the aspect ratio of faceting for cylindrical and conic solids

PFACEVMAX

Sets the maximum number of vertices per face

SPLFRAME

Controls the display of splines and spline-fit polylines

SURFTAB1

Sets the number of tabulations to be generated for the RULESURF and TABSURF commands

SURFTAB2

Sets the mesh density in the N direction for the REVSURF and EDGESURF commands

SURFTYPE

Controls the type of surface-fitting to be performed by the Smooth option of the PEDIT command

SURFU

Sets the surface density for PEDIT Smooth in the M direction and the U isolines density on surface objects

SURFV

Sets the surface density for PEDIT Smooth in the N direction and the V isolines density on surface objects.

Utilities

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Command Modifiers

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