Tangential Face Data

Advanced Face Modeling Package

Defines the properties of the tangential face.

Make Tangential

Dialog Box Options

Flattening
Define the flattening. You can find the suitable value through trial and error.
Formula
Defines the variable of the formula.
Flip the Face Direction
Change the direction of the face, if Invert face direction.
Maximum number of spans
The control of the face is automatic. If you want to control with the slider, select Maximum number of spans. By the small value, the face is more simple, and do not follow the guide curves precisely. A large value creates more complicated face. Slow functional: tangency and follows guide curves precisely.
Faces to be Replaced
Select a face from the list, press the right mouse button and select a function from the menu.
You can use the buttons Add, Change or Delete.
Tangency on the edges
Select one or more lines from the model for the function. You can use the buttons Add, Change or Delete or the context-sensitive functions.
For example, click Add and select a line from the model.
Guide Curves
Select the curve in the model, and select Add.
Apply
Preview by clicking the Apply button in the dialog box. This will show you how the model would look if you confirmed the feature data by clicking OK. If necessary, you can still edit the feature data.