Operations on Surfaces
Operations concerning surfaces can be found in the
Icon | Operation | Description |
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Duplicate | Makes a copy of the selected surfaces in the active layer. The original surfaces are unselected and the duplicate surfaces are selected instead. | |
Move | Moves all the selected surfaces into the active layer. | |
Properties | Opens the Surface Properties (Shaper Editor). | |
Delete | Deletes the selected surfaces. |
Certain operations are available only from the Surface menu:
Icon | Operation | Description |
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Duplicate with Symmetry |
Duplicates a surface using a symmetry function. The duplicated surface is fully independent of the original, unlike the surface symmetry property, which can be activated in the Surface Properties.
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Copy | Copies the selected surfaces to the clipboard. | |
Cut | Cuts the selected surfaces to the clipboard. | |
Paste | Pastes the contents of the clipboard in the active layer. |
Figure 82 : YZ symmetrical duplication.