3D Polyline

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A 3D polyline is a continuous line composed of one or more line segments  in a three dimensional space.

 

                       Polyline2d

 

 

In hsCADCreator, the 3D Polyline Entity consists of the following data in addition to the Common Data:

Property Name

Data Type

Description

End Point(s)

3D Point (X, Y, Z coordinates for each point)

The point locations in space.

Closed

Boolean

When checked(true) joins start and end point of polyline with an extra line.

 

 

In hsCADCreator the above properties are shown in the Selection Property Tree when a 3D polyline is selected using Selection Tool. Currently the End Point(s) property is not available in the property tree for editing, but End Point(s) can be edited using grip points shown on the drawing screen.

ss3dpolylinecollapsed
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To draw a 3D Polyline:

mouse_20 Entity toolbar : ssEntity3DPolyline

 

mouse_20 Tool Menu : Create Ä Polyline Ä Non-Planar (3D)

 

See also:

3D Polyline Tool