Split with Lines
Use the Split: Lines tool to split surfaces and solids using lines, bounding lines, offset lines, and graphical lines.
Split: Lines Tool
An overview of the Split: Lines tool.
Use the Split: Lines tool to split lines, surfaces, and solids using lines, bounding lines, offset lines, and graphical lines.
- Access
- Go to .
Options
- Line types
- Set the line selection filter.
- Keep line endpoints
- Retain the line end points as fixed points on the trimmed surface.
- All attached surfaces
- Create a new offset trim line on each surface that the selected lines belong to.
- Select closed loops
- Automatically selects closed loops of line segments when picking lines.
- Smooth line
- Create a curved line passing through the selected points
- Close line
- Create a closed loop between the first and last selected points.
- Fill cut loops
- Create a new surface if the edges being split form a closed loop.
- Extend trimmer
- Extend the trim beyond the trimmer boundaries.
Keyboard Shortcuts and Mouse Controls
To do this | Press |
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Unsplit surfaces (when splitting surfaces with lines) – available when secondary lines is selected | Shift + Left Mouse Click |