Mesh Import: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 01:03, 1 March 2020

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Menu location
Mesh Import‏‎ ‎
Meshes → Import Mesh
Workbenches
Mesh
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
-
See also
Std Import, Import Export Preferences, Import Export

Description

This tool allows you to import a mesh file into the current document. See Import_Export_Preferences#Mesh_Formats for the various types of Mesh formats FreeCAD can handle.

Usage

Invoke the ImportMesh command several ways:
- Press on the button in the Mesh toolbar
- Use the Meshes → Import Mesh... entry from the Meshes menu.
Select the file to be imported

Links

Export Mesh

Mesh

Miscellaneous: Import mesh, Export mesh, Create mesh from shape, Regular solid, Unwrap Mesh, Unwrap Face
Modifying: Harmonize normals, Flip normals, Fill holes, Close hole, Add triangle, Remove components, Remove components by hand, Smooth, Refinement, Decimation, Scale

Boolean: Union, Intersection, Difference
Cutting: Cut mesh, Trim mesh, Trim mesh with a plane, Create section from mesh and plane, Cross-sections
Components and segments: Merge, Split by components, Create mesh segments, Create mesh segments from best-fit surfaces

Analyze: Evaluate and repair mesh, Face info, Curvature plot, Curvature info, Check solid mesh, Boundings info
Additional: Import Export Preferences, OpenSCAD Workbench, Mesh Scripting

User documentation

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
Workbenches: Std Base, Arch, Assembly, CAM, Draft, FEM, Inspection, Mesh, OpenSCAD, Part, PartDesign, Points, Reverse Engineering, Robot, Sketcher, Spreadsheet, Start, Surface, TechDraw, Test Framework, Web

Addons: Addon Manager, External workbenches, Scripting and macros

Hubs: User hub, Power users hub, Developer hub

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+This tool allows you to import a mesh file into the current document. See [[Import_Export_Preferences#Mesh_Formats]] for the various types of Mesh formats FreeCAD can handle.
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+# Invoke the ImportMesh command several ways:
+#* Press on the [[Image:Mesh_Import.svg|32px]] button in the Mesh toolbar
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+# Select the file to be imported
+==Links== <!--T:7-->
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+|[[Mesh Export|Export Mesh]]
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