Face

Face feature creates one or several faces using shapes already existing in other objects.

To create a face in the active part:

  1. select in the Main Menu Build - > Face item or

  2. click feature_face.icon Face button in the toolbar

The following property panel will be opened:

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Create a face

Select one or several faces in viewer. Additionally, a face can be build by a closed wire or a set of edges composing a closed wire.

It is possible to build a non-planar face by selecting non-planar wire or set of edges composing a closed wire, which do not belong to only one plane.

It is also possible to select a whole sketch result from the object browser. In this case, the smallest closed contour of the sketch will be transformed to the planar face.

Apply button creates faces.

Cancel button cancels the operation.

TUI Command:

model.addFace(Part_doc, Shapes)
Parameters:

  • part – The current part object.

  • list – A list of shapes.

Returns:

Result object.

Result

The result of the operation will be a set of faces created from the selected shapes:

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Result of the operation.

See Also a sample TUI Script of Create Face operation.