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Trimming surfaces

Trimming surfaces - Alias Tutorial

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Trimming surfaces

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- In this video we're gonna trim some surfaces. Now, one thing to note here is that trimming a surface in Alias is the same as facing a surface in ICEM or Catia, it's just a difference in terminology. So when we trim a surface in Alias, we can always go back and retrieve the original data. So that's a very important point to note here. So let's go ahead and trim this surface. So we'll open up Surface Edit, Trim, Trim Surface, and we're just gonna go ahead, pick this surface here. Now this surface has a curve on surface already projected on there from this ellipse that's been templated. So I can very simply now just select a region of that surface that I want to keep. I can move this marker over here. I can move this marker to here, and then I can just simply press Keep, or I can Revert, or I can press the space bar to execute the command as well. So let's Revert. Let's move this to the middle, space bar to keep, and Revert. Now, the only other option that I go down to the bottom right…

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