3.2 The Construction palette

This palette includes the tools to draw primitives. These tools create 2D shapes such as curves, circles, arcs or rectangles, and 3D shapes such as spheres, cubes, extruded shapes… For details, see the chapter User Manual/Tools/Construction.

Standard Interface

Workshop Interface

1	3D Primitives	Sphere, Cube, Grid, Cylinder, Cone.
2	Drawing	Circle, Arc, Rectangle, Polyline, Curve, Interpolated Curve, Sketch, Helicoid, Symmetry
3	Text
4	Extract curve
5	Facet extraction
6	Extrusion	Direct extrusion, Extrusion of a section along a path, Extended extrusion, Extruding a NURBS curve.
7	Sweep	Direct sweeping, Sweeping a section along a path.
8	Double sweep
9	Ruled surface	Between curves, Between surfaces.
10	Surfaces	Coons, Gordon, Hull.