PDS:Reform Pieces To Fan Tool

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Use this tool to open fullness in multiple places to create a fan effect, with or without slash lines and match the piece to another target piece.

Contents

Icon & Location

Video Example

Operation

  1. Select the 'Fan Tool'
  2. Select the reference segment in the piece you wish to match to
  3. Select the matching segment in the fan piece. This segment will pivot to match the reference segment.
  4. Select the segment to receive the fullness in the fan piece
  5. In the Create Fan Piece dialog set the number of slash lines (Fan Subsegment)
  6. Click OK
Select the reference segment
Select the pivoting segment
Select the fan segment

Result with Remove Fan Points
Result with Fan points

Dialog Explanation

Create Fan piece dialog

Scale To Match
When checked the pivoting segment will scale to match the reference segment
Number Of Slash Points
Set the number of slashing points to receive fullness
Remove Fan Points
When checked the contour darts points will be removed
Distance From Pivoting Segment
Set the distance of the fullness "dart tip" from the pivoting segment

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