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Mold Tools - Ruled Surfaces

The Ruled Surface tool_Ruled_Surface_Mold_tools.gif command creates surfaces that extend out in a specified direction from selected edges.

Examples of how you can use ruled surfaces:
  • Add tangent extensions to complex surfaces
  • Create drafted sidewalls
  • Replace non-drafted surfaces on imported models with drafted surfaces (using the Tapered or Sweep type)
  • Create parting and interlock surfaces
ruled_surface.gif ruled_surface1.gif

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