To Copy a Surface

  1. In the drawing area, select the surface, right-click, click Basic Modify ToolsCopy.

    At the command line, you are prompted to specify a base point for the surface.

  2. Pick an insertion point in the drawing area.

    The surface is copied in the drawing and added as a new surface to the Prospector tree.

  3. To edit the name of the surface, right-click the surface in the Prospector tree and click Properties.

    The Surface Properties dialog box is displayed with the Information tab active. The Name field contains the name of the copied surface, which is, by default “<surface-name> (1).”

  4. Enter a new name in the Name field.
  5. To edit the description of the surface, enter a new description in the Description field.
  6. To change the style that the surface is using, select a style from the Object Style list or use the standard style selection controls.
  7. Click Apply to make the changes, or click OK to make the changes and close the Surface Properties dialog box.