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Faceted bodies can be split using a plane or surface as a cutter.
1. Click the Split
tool
2. Select a faceted body
3. Choose a Cap option (see images below)
4. Select a plane, or surface, to use as a cutter
5. The faceted body is split into two separate faceted bodies
The following options are available to control how bodies are split:
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Don't cap |
Leave an opening after the split. |
| Cap |
Cap the opening that results from the split |
| Cap with internal points | Cap the opening that results from the split but use extra points in the interior of the cap to produce better triangles. |
The images below show examples of the different options.
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No Cap |
Cap |
Cap With Internal Points |
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