Sketcher Trimming: Difference between revisions

From FreeCAD Documentation
No edit summary
(Shortcut)
(3 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 16: Line 16:
|MenuLocation=Sketch → Sketcher geometries → Trim edge
|MenuLocation=Sketch → Sketcher geometries → Trim edge
|Workbenches=[[Sketcher_Workbench|Sketcher]]
|Workbenches=[[Sketcher_Workbench|Sketcher]]
|Shortcut={{KEY|G}} {{KEY|T}}
|Version=0.12
|Version=0.12
|SeeAlso=[[Sketcher_Extend|Sketcher Extend edge]]
|SeeAlso=[[Sketcher_Extend|Sketcher Extend edge]]
Line 32: Line 33:


<!--T:8-->
<!--T:8-->
# Press the {{Button|[[File:Sketcher_Trimming.svg|16px]] [[Sketcher_Trimming|Trimming]]}} button. The mouse pointer turns into a white cross with a red trim symbol.
# Press the {{Button|[[File:Sketcher_Trimming.svg|16px]] [[Sketcher_Trimming|Trim edge]]}} button. The mouse pointer turns into a white cross with a red trim symbol.
# Click on the edge that you want to trim.
# Click on the edge that you want to trim.
# The line segment will be trimmed to the nearest overlapping line(s). If there are other sketch elements on both sides of the clicked position, the clicked piece is cut out.
# The line segment will be trimmed to the nearest overlapping line(s). If there are other sketch elements on both sides of the clicked position, the clicked piece is cut out.
# Pressing {{KEY|Esc}} or pressing the right mouse button will terminate the function.
# Pressing {{KEY|Esc}} or pressing the right mouse button will terminate the function.


==Limitations== <!--T:9-->

<!--T:10-->
* Arcs of hyperbola, arcs of parabola and B-splines cannot be trimmed at this time.


<!--T:14-->
<!--T:14-->
Line 53: Line 50:


</translate>
</translate>
{{Sketcher Tools navi{{#translation:}}}}
{{Sketcher_Tools_navi{{#translation:}}}}
{{Userdocnavi{{#translation:}}}}
{{Userdocnavi{{#translation:}}}}
{{clear}}

Revision as of 20:02, 20 March 2022

Sketcher Trimming

Menu location
Sketch → Sketcher geometries → Trim edge
Workbenches
Sketcher
Default shortcut
G T
Introduced in version
0.12
See also
Sketcher Extend edge

Description

This tool trims an edge to the nearest overlapping edge.

Usage

  1. Press the Trim edge button. The mouse pointer turns into a white cross with a red trim symbol.
  2. Click on the edge that you want to trim.
  3. The line segment will be trimmed to the nearest overlapping line(s). If there are other sketch elements on both sides of the clicked position, the clicked piece is cut out.
  4. Pressing Esc or pressing the right mouse button will terminate the function.