Curves ParametricSolid
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| Menu location |
|---|
| Curves → Solid |
| Workbenches |
| Curves |
| Default shortcut |
| None |
| Introduced in version |
| - |
| See also |
| None |
Description
The 
Curves ParametricSolid makes a parametric solid from selected faces. This tool is part of the external workbench called Curves.
Above: shows before (left) and after (right) application of the ParametricSolid tool
Usage
- Switch to the
Curves workbench (install from 
Addon Manager is necessary, if not previously installed) - Select faces to create a solid (in the tree view or in the 3D view).
- Use Ctrl key to select several faces. The whole faces must be closed together. The picture above show 4 faces that comprised the one solid wing.
- Invoke the Cuves ParametricSolid tool several ways:
- Press the
button - Use the Curves → Solid entry in the Curves menu
- Press the
- The shape created can be use as a solid in other workbench (i.e.
Part or 
PartDesign workbenches). It has volume and weight.
Notes
Limitations
Properties
Scripting
Curves
- Curves IsoCurve, Curves JoinCurve, Curves ParametricComb, Curves ParametricSolid, .................
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