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Create Features

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You can switch to Feature List to check the created features; you can also click to delete features.

Creation Method
Description
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Selected Points
  1. Click the data to select the point.
  2. Click Create to create a feature point.
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Markers
  1. Click existing markers to select the point.
  2. Click Create to create a feature point.
You can select markers to create feature points for model data that only have markers and are not meshed yet.
Line-Plane Intersection
  1. Click the existing feature lines or choose lines in the drop-down list.
  2. Click the existing feature planes or choose planes in the drop-down list.
  3. Click Create to create feature points.
  • The feature line can't be in the feature plane.
  • The feature line can't be parallel with the feature plane.
Creation Method
Description
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Point-Point
  1. Click the data or existing feature points to select the point.
  2. Click Create to create a line.
 You can tick the checkbox before From or to and re-select the feature points.
Marker to Marker
  1. Click two existing markers.
  2. Click Create to create a line.
  • You can select this mode to create a feature line for model data that only have markers and are not meshed yet.
  • You can tick the checkbox before From or to and re-select the feature points.
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    Plane-Plane Intersection
    1. Click existing feature planes or choose planes in the drop-down list.
    2. After selecting two planes, click Create to create an intersection of two non-parallel planes.
  • Create two feature planes in advance.
  • The feature planes can't be parallel to each other.
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    Creation Method
    Description
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    3 Points Fit
    1. Click the data or existing feature points to select the point.
    2. Click Create to create a plane.
  • The three points can't be in a line.
  • You can tick the checkbox before the three points and re-select the point.
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    Point-Line Fit
    1. Click existing feature lines or choose lines in the drop-down list.
    2. Click the data or existing feature points to select the point.
    3. Click Create to create a plane.
    		 The point can't be in the line.
    Best Fit When there are selected data, click Create to create a plane that has the smallest deviation from the selected area.
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    You can use editing tools or shortcuts to select the data.
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    Three Markers
    1. Click the data or existing markers to select the point.
    2. Click Create to create a plane.
  • You can select this mode to create a feature plane for model data that only have markers and are not meshed yet.
  • The three markers can't be in a line.
  • You can tick the checkbox before the three points and re-select the point.
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    Markers Point-Line Fit
    1. Click existing feature lines or choose lines in the drop-down list.
    2. Click the existing marker to select the point.
    3. Click Create to create a plane.
  • You can select this mode to create a feature plane for model data that only have markers and are not meshed yet.
  • The feature point can't be in the feature line.
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    Markers Best Fit When there are selected markers (≥ 3), click Create to create a plane that has the smallest deviation from the selected area.
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    You can use editing tools or shortcuts to select the data.    		 You can select this mode to create a feature plane for model data that only have markers and are not meshed yet.