From the course: Rhino: T-Splines
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Thicken in T-Splines
- [Voiceover] Let's now take a look at the Thicken function in T-Spline. Take a look at this icon right here. It has a very easy function. You simply select your T-Spline mesh, go ahead and click on the Thicken command, and you're going to see it immediately giving you feedback of the direction you want it to thicken. You have options here to specify the thickness, direction, crease edges, or copy. The only thing I generally play with is typing in the distance and if I want crease, yes or no. Let's see what it looks like if I just type in a number and leave everything as is. I'll leave everything and just type in the number three and Enter. There we go. The object is thickened three units. You see the edges are round, and it's nice and clean. You also have the ability to select your edges, your faces, and again also your verts and manipulate it any way you want. I'm going to undo it and go back to the way it was. Again, select the mesh. We'll go to Thicken, and this time let's see…
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An overview of the T-Splines toolbar14s
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Converting meshes and NURBS to T-Splines7m 59s
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Creating primitives in T-Splines7m 47s
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How to use the pipe tool in T-Splines5m 46s
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Using the append tool in T-Splines2m 35s
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The loft command in T-Splines2m 21s
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Smooth toggle in T-Splines1m 22s
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Extrude in T-Splines3m 32s
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Extrude line and edge from curve2m 58s
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Symmetry options in T-Splines8m 2s
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Symmetry tools in T-Splines6m 38s
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Thicken in T-Splines3m 32s
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Crease in T-Splines3m 50s
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Insert point command in T-Splines3m 12s
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Insert edge in T-Splines4m 30s
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Subdivide in T-Splines3m 54s
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Weld points in T-Splines3m 31s
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Weld edge in T-Splines3m 24s
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Bridge command in T-Splines4m 59s
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Match surface in T-Splines3m 4s
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Selection sets in T-Splines4m 9s
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Flip normals in T-Splines2m 6s
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Duplicate faces in T-Splines2m 17s
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