Joins one or more solid bodies by combining their volume.
- Access
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Ribbon:
3D Model tab
Modify panel
Combine
- Select
- Selects two or more bodies to consolidate.
- Base
- Selects the solid body acted upon.
- Toolbody
- Selects one or more bodies to act on the base solid body. The number in parentheses displays the current number of toolbodies selected.
- Keep Toolbody
- Retains the toolbody included in the operation as an independent body. The visibility is turned off after the operation. If not selected, the toolbody is consumed and cannot be used for more operations. Note: Deleting a Combine command restores the consumed toolbody. The visibility of a retained toolbody is turned off by default.
- Operation
- Specifies the type of combine operation.
- Join
- Adds the volume of the base and the selected toolbodies together.
- Cut
- Subtracts the volume of the selected toolbodies from the base body.
- Intersect
- Modifies the base solid from the shared volume of the base body and the selected toolbodies.