Applying a Thickness

You can apply thickness onto a surface.

Before you begin: Create a 3D shape containing a surface.

  1. Select Tools > Thin Parts Attribute... .

    The Thin Parts Attribute Definition dialog box appears.

  2. In the Surface box, select the surface.

  3. Choose the input values for Thickness 1 (indicated by the arrow) and Thickness 2 using the arrows.



  4. You can click the Reverse Direction button to inverse the direction of thickness 1 and 2.

  5. Click OK to apply the thickness.

    Thicknesses 1 and 2 appear in the specification tree, as the surface's attributes.