PYTHA - Parallel Face Function

PYTHA - Parallel Face Function


In PYTHA the Parallel function allows the user to convert faces into 3D parts by inputting a thickness. Mitres between intersecting parallel faces are automatically calculated.

  1. In the Parts Menu, under Specials, click Parallel.
            
  1. Select the object and confirm. A dialog box will appear and you can enter the required information.

  1. If you check single boards you should also check delete original, this will only leave the new parts. Negative thickness will grow the parts inside the original part.
  2. In the case of an open part you have the option that the edges stay perpendicular to the opening.



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