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|Name=Part ReverseShapes‏‎
|Name=Part ReverseShapes
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|MenuLocation=Part → Reverse Shapes
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==Description== <!--T:3-->
==Description== <!--T:3-->

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Flips the normals of all faces of the selected object.
Flips the normals of all faces of the selected object.


==How to use== <!--T:4-->
==Usage== <!--T:4-->

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# Select shape.
# Select shape.
# Go to the menu {{MenuCommand|Part → Reverse shapes}}.
# Go to the menu {{MenuCommand|Part → Reverse shapes}}.
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===Notes=== <!--T:7-->
===Notes=== <!--T:7-->

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By executing this command, FreeCAD flips the normals of all faces of the shape/solid.
By executing this command, FreeCAD flips the normals of all faces of the shape/solid.


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You can verify this by
You can verify this by
# Making all other objects but the reversed shape invisible.
# Making all other objects but the reversed shape invisible.
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# The shape will turn black, meaning that you are now looking at the back of the faces.
# The shape will turn black, meaning that you are now looking at the back of the faces.


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Revision as of 02:43, 22 January 2021

Part ReverseShapes

Menu location
Part → Reverse Shapes
Workbenches
Part
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
-
See also
None

Description

Flips the normals of all faces of the selected object.

Usage

  1. Select shape.
  2. Go to the menu Part → Reverse shapes.
  3. A reversed shape is created as a new separate object.

Notes

By executing this command, FreeCAD flips the normals of all faces of the shape/solid.

You can verify this by

  1. Making all other objects but the reversed shape invisible.
  2. Selecting the reversed shape.
  3. Change ViewLighting from "Two side" to "One side".
  4. The shape will turn black, meaning that you are now looking at the back of the faces.

Properties

Scripting