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== Hidden Secrets ==
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Tips from MoI experts…
  
Tips from MoI experts… :)
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*'''Lamma mode'''
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<blockquote>Have you tried it yet? <tt>:)</tt></blockquote>
  
* '''Lamma mode'''
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*'''Extract edges'''
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* '''Extract edges'''
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<blockquote>Besides using '''Copy''' &amp; '''Paste''' command, you can also extract a surface edges by selecting a chain of edges and running '''Join''' command or by holding Ctrl key and dragging edges somewhere.</blockquote>
  
<blockquote>Besides using '''Copy''' &amp; '''Paste''' command, you can also extract a surface edges by selecting a chain of edges and running '''Join''' command or by holding Ctrl key and dragging edges somewhere.</blockquote>
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*'''Automatic Pan'''
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<blockquote>If you’re using a mouse buttons to pan a view, maybe you noticed that when the mouse cursor comes near a margin of the viewport the view start sliding itself without any further movement of the mouse.</blockquote>
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*'''Shrink Trimmed Surface''' (for advanced users)
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<blockquote>This command contracts the underlying untrimmed surface close to trimming boundaries. No visible change in the surface itself - only the underlying untrimmed surface alters! To use this command, you must set keyboard shortcut like:<br />
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;<code>Alt+S ShrinkTrimmedSrf</code><br />
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then select trimmed surface (joined surfaces also works) and press shortcut key.</blockquote>

Revision as of 06:52, 20 November 2007

Tips from MoI experts…

  • Lamma mode

Have you tried it yet? :)

  • Extract edges

Besides using Copy & Paste command, you can also extract a surface edges by selecting a chain of edges and running Join command or by holding Ctrl key and dragging edges somewhere.

  • Automatic Pan

If you’re using a mouse buttons to pan a view, maybe you noticed that when the mouse cursor comes near a margin of the viewport the view start sliding itself without any further movement of the mouse.

  • Shrink Trimmed Surface (for advanced users)

This command contracts the underlying untrimmed surface close to trimming boundaries. No visible change in the surface itself - only the underlying untrimmed surface alters! To use this command, you must set keyboard shortcut like:

Alt+S ShrinkTrimmedSrf

then select trimmed surface (joined surfaces also works) and press shortcut key.