Important:
To attach (means: connect or
melt) two CPs on different splines
to one CP drag one CP over the
other (left mouse button) and
press second mouse button –
the CPs are now connected!
If left mouse buttons doesn't work,
look in Tools/Customize/Keyboard
„Attach Control Point“
for the hotkey.
|
1 |
No Patch: Only 1 open spline |
|
2 |
No Patch: Only 1 circular spline |
|
3 |
OK: The patch with 3 control points (CP). This patch has 2 surounding splines. |
|
4 |
No Patch: more than 4 CPs. |
|
5 |
OK: 4 CPs, 2 splines. |
|
6 |
OK: 4 CPs, 3 splines |
|
7 |
OK: 4 CPs, 4 splines |
|
8 |
OK: 5 CPs make a patch only after you select them and click the „Make 5 Point Patch“ button |
|
9 |
OK: some splines where extruded. (Extrude button) |
|
10 |
OK: one spline was lathed. (Lathe button) |
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