Arch CutLine
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User documentation
Menu location |
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Arch → Cut with a line |
Workbenches |
Arch |
Default shortcut |
None |
Introduced in version |
0.19 |
See also |
Arch CutPlane |
Contents |
Description
The Arch CutLine tool allows you to cut a solid Arch object like an Arch Wall or Arch Structure using a line that is crossing the object.
Arch Wall cut by a line. Left: subtractive box that appears when using the tool. Right: resulting wall after the cut is done.
Usage
- Select the object to be cut in the tree view or the 3D view.
- Then select the edge to be used to cut the object, for example, a Draft Wire. This object should be selected in the 3D view only.
- Press the
Cut Line button.
- Choose Behind or Front to indicate what part of the solid will be removed.
- Click the OK button.
Scripting
See also: Arch API and FreeCAD Scripting Basics.
- Elements: Wall, Structure, Roof, Window, Door, Stairs, Space, Frame, Equipment; Pipe, Pipe Connector; Schedule
- Reinforcements: Rebar; Straight Rebar, UShape Rebar, LShape Rebar, Bent Shape Rebar, Stirrup Rebar, Helical Rebar
- Panels: Panel, Panel Cut, Panel Sheet, Nest
- Materials: Material, Multi-Material
- Organization: Site, Reference, Building, Floor, Building Part, Section Plane
- Axes: Axis, Axes system, Grid
- Modification: Cut with plane, Add component, Remove component, Survey
- Utilities: Component, Clone component, Split Mesh, Mesh To Shape, Select non-solid meshes, Remove Shape, Close Holes, Merge Walls, Check, Ifc Explorer, Toggle IFC Brep flag, 3 Views from mesh, Create IFC spreadsheet, Toggle Subcomponents
- Additional: Preferences, Import Export Preferences (IFC, DAE, OBJ, JSON, 3DS), IfcOpenShell, IfcPlusPlus; Arch API

- Getting started
- Installation: Download, Windows, Linux, Mac, Additional components, Docker, AppImage, Ubuntu Snap
- Basics: About FreeCAD, Interface, Mouse navigation, Selection methods, Object name, Preferences, Workbenches, Document structure, Properties; Help FreeCAD, Donate
- Help: Tutorials, Video tutorials
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- Deprecated or unmaintained workbenches: Complete, Drawing, Robot
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