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# Select a [[Part Module|Shape]] object
# Select a [[Part Module|Shape]] object
# Press the {{KEY|[[Image:Arch CloseHoles.png|16px]] '''Close Holes'''}} entry in Arch -> Conversion Tools menu
# Press the {{KEY|[[Image:Arch CloseHoles.png|16px]] '''Close Holes'''}} entry in Arch -> Utlities menu


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closes a hole in an open shape
closes a hole in an open shape
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Revision as of 21:38, 23 February 2014

Arch CloseHoles

Menu location
Arch -> Utilities -> Close Holes
Workbenches
Arch
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
-
See also
Arch Check

Description

This tool identifies holes (circular sequence of open edges) in a Shape object and attempts to close it by adding it a new face made from that edges sequence. You must still verify yourself that the result is a solid, though.

How to use

  1. Select a Shape object
  2. Press the Close Holes entry in Arch -> Utlities menu

Scripting

This tool can by used in macros and from the python console by using the following function:

closeHole (shape)

closes a hole in an open shape