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Discussion List

  • Custom Feature Mutual Trim

    I hope that surfacing users would appreciate this custom feature Please give your feedback.

  • Projected curve: Error regenerating

    As practice, I'm trying to model a mini stapler from my desk. I started sketch the white "cross" on the back of the stapler, as seen from Top and Right. Now I'm trying to create a Projected curve between my two sketches, but I hit the problem "error regenerating", if I select all edges touching both white and pink areas…

  • [New] Fill gaps FeatureScript

    Easily identify open gaps in surface bodies with this new custom feature with option to automatically fill the gaps and create a solid part. https://cad.onshape.com/documents/ce40596b860ab50d657e1a25/v/93eddbbe03dde1a35dcb3d19/e/c40a2b405f618e4760ef6ebb Thanks to @kevin_o_toole_1 and a few others for the guidance!

  • Creating ergonomic/organic surfaces

    Hi community,With my current project, I have hit an obstacle. I'd like to better be able to create organically shaped surfaces with OnShape's surface tools. However, often it happens to me that I am just unable to arrive at the shape that I intend. Within the scope of this question, I'd like to examplify this with a seat…

  • Creating a part from an imported surface

    Hi everyone, Hoping someone can help me out - I'm reasonably junior when it comes to surfacing... in fact I am reasonably novice when it comes to anything outside of standard part modelling! I have 3D scanned a plastic piece I am looking to make some simple rectangle cuts through prior to printing as a prototype. - Once…

  • How do I create a point on a nurbs face?

    Hi, I need to know a way to put a datum(parametric) point on a freeform face. I also need to pass a plane normal to the surface at that point. How do I go about getting that done? Thanks Anirudh

  • Advanced Surfacing Help Please

    Hi all, I'm attempting to make a solid model corbel that is adjustable and rebuilds itself to the adjustments made. I have run into a problem, the leaves are suppose to be flowing and organic looking. Shaping these has proven to be difficult. I would like to use the Sculpt Surface feature script, but it is not efficient…