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{{GuiCommand
{{GuiCommand|Name=Mesh Union‏‎|MenuLocation=Meshes → Boolean → Union|Workbenches=[[Mesh Workbench|Mesh]]|Shortcut=|SeeAlso=[[Mesh_Merge|Merge]]}}
|Name=Mesh Union
‏‎|MenuLocation=Meshes → Boolean → Union
|Workbenches=[[Mesh Workbench|Mesh]]
|Shortcut=
|SeeAlso=[[Mesh_Merge|Mesh Merge]]
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==Introduction== <!--T:2-->
==Description== <!--T:14-->

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Does a union (fusion) on selected meshes.
Does a union (fusion) on selected meshes.


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Inner faces are removed.
Inner faces are removed.


==Use== <!--T:3-->
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[[Image:Meshes_Boolean_Union.jpg]]
#Select meshes to be fused in the tree-view or in the 3D-view.
#Choose {{KEY| Meshes}} → {{KEY|Boolean}} → {{KEY|Union}}



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Example: Cube fused with sphere
{{Caption|Above: Cube fused with sphere}}


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==Usage== <!--T:15-->

[[Image:Meshes_Boolean_Union.jpg]]
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#Select meshes to be fused in the [[tree view]] or in the [[3D view]].
#Choose {{KEY| Meshes}} → {{KEY|Boolean}} → {{KEY|Union}}


==Limitations== <!--T:4-->
==Limitations== <!--T:4-->




==Notes== <!--T:5-->
==Notes== <!--T:16-->

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If you do not want remove the inner faces, you can use [[Mesh_Merge|Merge]]
If you do not want remove the inner faces, you can use [[Mesh_Merge|Merge]]




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Revision as of 17:08, 28 April 2020

Mesh Union ‏‎

Menu location
Meshes → Boolean → Union
Workbenches
Mesh
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
-
See also
Mesh Merge

Description

Does a union (fusion) on selected meshes.

The command creates a new separate mesh with all outer faces of all selected meshes.

Inner faces are removed.

Above: Cube fused with sphere

Usage

  1. Select meshes to be fused in the tree view or in the 3D view.
  2. Choose MeshesBooleanUnion

Limitations

Notes

If you do not want remove the inner faces, you can use Merge