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Creating Boundaries

To create boundaries:

Do one of the following:
- Click Boundary Boss/Base (Features toolbar) or Insert > Boss/Base > Boundary .
- Click Boundary Cut (Features toolbar) or Insert > Cut > Boundary.
- Click Boundary Surface (Surfaces toolbar) or Insert > Surface > Boundary Surface .
Set options in the PropertyManager.
- Curve callout colors match those used in the PropertyManager.
- Click callouts to change the Tangent Type.
Click .

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