Surface
- Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
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Planar surface creation is the default mode. Select Surface to begin creating a planar surface, or select from the following options in the dropdown list:
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Sub-function |
Description |
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Planar |
Creates a surface at a grid position or along a main axis. See Planar for more information. |
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Polyface |
Creates a polyface surface from curves or points. See Polyface for more information. |
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Corrugated |
Transforms an existing planar surface into a corrugated surface. See Corrugated for more information. |
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Extruded |
Creates an extruded surface from a planar curve. See Extruded for more information. |
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Swept |
Creates a swept surface using a profile curve and a path curve to sweep along. |
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Cylinder/Cone |
Creates a parametric cylinder or cone surface. See Cylinder and Cone Surfaces for more information. |
Repetition Terms
Surfaces can be created using repetition terms. Syntax for repetition is <start> <step> <end> <optional offset> as illustrated below:
