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Tutorial 4A
Tutorial 4B & 4C
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C.
Middle button
Right button
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- p51-front.jpg
- p51-right.jpg
- p51-top.jpg
(The pictures are square in shape, 1000x1000 pixels)
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To create a Geometrical Set:
To create a Sketch:
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Drag it up to
~285mm
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To replace the texture by a picture:
Flip U
Click ok to complete
result
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To create another sketch:
Sketch.2
(1 inch Line)
System
origin (0,0,0)
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drag
To delete Sketch.2:
Right-click
here to change
the increment
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Right view
(sketch.1)
Draw a line
~100mm
To create a sketch:-
~200mm
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To apply a Texture material onto the surface:
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Adjust UV scales until the peak & the tail both touch
the surface edge
Click ok to complete
Touch the
surface edge
System
origin (0,0,0) Touch the
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surface edge
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To create a sketch:
Draw a line
Drag Limit2
New extrude
surface
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To Apply a Texture material onto the surface:
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Click ok to complete
System
origin (0,0,0)
result
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Tutorial 4A
Move the
surface to
left
Move the
surface
downward
Front View
(Sketch4)
Right View
(Sketch1)
Front View
(Sketch4)
Top View
(Sketch3)
Top View
(Sketch3)
result
result
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Hide Sketch1, Sketch3 & Sketch4
Right-click
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Tutorial 4A
To Create Reference Planes:
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Drag Offset to
move the plane
Section B
Section D
Section G
Section H
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Section I
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Tutorial 4A
To Create Reference Planes (Cont):
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plane8
plane6
plane7
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(Cont):
(We are going to build the model on the RightHand Side, therefore we flip these 3 offset
planes onto that side)
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To Create a 3D Spline Curve (1st):
Rightclick the
red dot
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To Create a 3D Spline Curve (2nd):
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To Create a 3D Spline Curve (3rd):
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To create a sketch on Section D:
Connect
Curve
Three point
arc
Connect
Curve
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To reposition the sketch of Section D:
Right-click Sketch5
Select Sketch.5 object/ Change Sketch Support
Select Plane2 (for section D)
Select Positioned as Type
Click ok to confirm
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3 intersection
points with
sketch plane
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To create a sketch on Section G:
Tangency
continuous only
Connect
Curve
Three point
arc
Line
Connect
Curve
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To reposition the sketch of Section G:
Right-click Sketch6
Select Sketch.6 object/ Change Sketch Support
Select Plane3 (for section G)
Select Positioned as Type
Click ok to confirm
3 intersection
points with
sketch plane
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(Cont):
delete
Draw an axis
across the
curve
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Connect
Curve
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To create a sketch on Section H:
Tangency
continuous only
Connect
Curve
Three point
arc
Connect
Curve
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To reposition the sketch of Section H:
Right-click Sketch7
Select Sketch.7 object/ Change Sketch Support
Select Plane4 (for section H)
Select Positioned as Type
Click ok to confirm
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To create a Sketch on Section I:
Three point
arc
Connect
Curve
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To reposition the Sketch of Section I:
Right-click Sketch8
Select Sketch.8 object/ Change Sketch Support
Select Plane5 (for section I)
Select Positioned as Type
Click ok to confirm
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To create a sketch on Section B:-
tangent
Three point
arc
Line
Connect
Curve
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To reposition the sketch of Section B:
Right-click Sketch9
Select Sketch.9 object/ Change Sketch Support
Select Plane1 (for section B)
Select Positioned as Type
Click ok to confirm
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Tutorial 4B
To create two Extrude surfaces:
Normal to
curve
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To Create a Net Surface:
result
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To Disassemble a multi-faces Surface:
surface4
surface5
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To Create a Net Surface (2nd):
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(Cont):
bad
Curvature continuity
between 2 surfaces
good
Point continuity
between 2 surfaces
Sharp edge
(Supplement)
result
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Tutorial 4B
Hide Surface1 & Surface2 (two extrude
surfaces)
Hide 3D curve3 & Sketch9
netsurface2
surface7
To Shorten surfaces:
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To Create a 3D Spline Curve:
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Control point at
origin, pointing
vertically
Result
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Tutorial 4B
To create a Revolve surface:
Hide 3D Curve.4
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To create a Blend Surface:
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Check Surfaces:
Fine-Tune
front view
image
adjust
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Tutorial 4B
Surface7
Right-Click Surface7
Select Properties, change Transparency to 50
Click ok to confirm
To Make a 3D curve:
Surface.7
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Tutorial 4B
Hide 3D Curve.5
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3D Curve.6
To make a 3d curve:
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To Reset the graphic properties of a surface:
Point
continuous
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Surface.11
3D Curve.6
1st
2nd
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Cont:
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To Cut a curve by another curve:
3D Curve.7
remove
Curve.1
3D Curve.8
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To Convert THREE curves into ONE curve:
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Tutorial 4B
To create a Blend surface:
Curve.4
Drag
Hide Curve.4
Drag the
green point
Drag
Drag the
green point
Point continuity
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Tutorial 4B
To make a 3d curve:-
Top View
Front View
3D Curve.10
3D Curve.9
3D Curve.11
3D Curve.10
3D Curve.9
3D Curve.11
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Tutorial 4B
To create a Sketch on Section 3:
Spline
Connect
Curve
Spline
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Tutorial 4B
To Reposition the Sketch of Section 3:
Right-click Sketch10
Select Sketch.10 object/ Change Sketch Support
Select Plane8 (for section 3)
Select Positioned as Type
Select Reverse H
Click ok to confirm
3D
Curve10
3D
Curve9
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Tutorial 4B
To Create a Sketch on Section 2:
Spline
Connect
Curve
Spline
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Tutorial 4B
To Reposition the sketch of Section 2:
Right-click Sketch11
Select Sketch.11 object/ Change Sketch Support
Select Plane7 (for section 2)
Select Positioned as Type
Select Reverse H
Click ok to confirm
3D
Curve10
3D
Curve11
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Tutorial 4B
To Create a Sketch on Section 1:
Spline
Connect
Curve
Spline
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Tutorial 4B
To Reposition the Sketch of Section 1:
Right-click Sketch12
Select Sketch.12 object/ Change Sketch Support
Select Plane6 (for section 1)
Select Positioned as Type
Select Reverse H
Click ok to confirm
3D
Curve10
3D
Curve11
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Tutorial 4B
To create a Blend Surface:
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To Create another Blend Surfaces:
Top
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Bottom
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To create a Blend Surface:
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Cont:
3rd column
4th column
2nd column
drag
drag
drag
result
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Tutorial 4B
To Shorten surfaces:
surface21
surface18
drag
opening
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Tutorial 4B
To Define a Selection Set:
result
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Tutorial 4C
Hide all elements, except surfaces & x,y,z planes
To create a 3D Spline Curve:
draw
surface7
draw
draw
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Tutorial 4C
To Cut a surface by curves:
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3d Curve.12
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Tutorial 4C
To create a Blend Surface:
Hide 3D Curve.12
Click Freestyle Blend Surface icon
Select the two surface edges
Disable Project End points
Change the continuities as shown
Drag the point
closer to the point
Curvature
continuous
Tangent
continuous
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Hide the Extrude surface
To make a Blend curve:
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To create a Fill Surface:
To make a 3d curve:
draw
draw
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Tutorial 4C
To Create a Fillet between two planar curves:
Click here to
accept this
solution
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draw
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To Create an Extrude Surface:
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To Modify a Net Surface:
3d Curve.15
Drag
horizontally
bad
good
Drag
horizontally
To Make a 3d curve:
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Tutorial 4C
To Cut a surface by a curve (not on the
surface):
3D Curve.17
Netsurface.1
Hide 3D Curve.17
To Create a 3D Spline Curve:
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draw draw
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3D Curve.18
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To create a Blend surface:
Click ok to complete
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To create an Extrude surface:
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To create a Fill surface:
To make a 3d curve:
Top view
Front view
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To make a 3d curve:
Top view
draw
Front view
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To Modify a Surface by its Control Points:
to activate all
Drag
upward
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Convex relation
Linear relation
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Cont:
Drag
upward
Create a
surface here
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Tutorial 4C
To Shorten surfaces:
surface32
surface33
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To Extend surfaces:
surface32
surface34
surface33
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To Make a Mirror:
END of Tutorial 4C
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Email
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Website : http://www.dicksonsham.com
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