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Tube Flange: Tangent Offset

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Tube Flange: Tangent Offset

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- In this video, we're going to revisit the Tube Flange function, but, this time we're going to use the Tangent Offset Option. So, let's go ahead and open up Tube Flange and you'll notice at the very top, under Specify, I can change from Center radius which we used before to Tangent offset. So, before we go into this, let's take a look at the data that we're going to be using. So, this data as I mentioned before was four separate pieces of surface. And if I put on the Cv/Hulls, you'll notice that there's actually larger slabs that have been trimmed out from this hull. So, essentially, we have a face here. We've go four faces. So, if I untrim these surfaces. Let's go to Surface Edit. Trim, Untrim, you'll see that's the base or the parent surface. And if I shade that, you'll notice that they encompass that hull. So, let's go back, wireframe, and let's go back to Surface Edit, Trim. I'm going to trim them back like so. Select, spacebar to accept, just click in the middle and spacebar to…

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