Notch

Subfunction

Description

At Seam

Create notch at seam intersection.

Pick a panel and then a panel with seams at boundary intersections. Seams are displayed with graphical handles and you are prompted to pick the seams.

When the seams are selected and accepted, the notches are added to the panel.

At Plane

Create notch at plane intersection

Pick a boundary limit of a panel (turned on using Limit in the Visibility group) and then define the intersection plane. There is a prompt to pick a grid position or to select any of the optional ways to define the intersection plane. Alternatives are presented in canvas when using arrow-down key:

The Offset option adds the given offset to any selected grid plane.

When the intersection planes are accepted, the notches are added to the panel.

Repetition Terms

Seam location can also be created using repetition terms. Syntax for repetition is <start> <step> <end> <optional offset> as illustrated below:

Corner Notch

Create notch in corner.

Pick a panel and then corners (presented with model grips automatically).

Select and then accept the corners, the notches are added to the panel.