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Adding Free Vertical Tangents

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Intermediate

Add free vertical tangents to build constraint-based profile geometry.

A free entity is defined by attachment to two entities, which define the geometry of the free entity.

The illustration shows a free tangent between two curves.

To add a free vertical tangent between two curves

  1. Click the profile. Click Profile tabModify Profile panelGeometry Editor.
  2. On the Profile Layout Tools toolbar, click Free Tangent.
  3. Specify the first fixed or floating curve to which you want to attach the tangent.
  4. Specify the second fixed or floating curve to which you want to attach the tangent.

Ribbon

Click the profile. Click Profile tabModify Profile panelGeometry Editor

Menu

Click Profiles menu Edit Profile Geometry

Command Line

EditProfileLayout

Profile Layout Tools Toolbar Icon

Free Tangent

Dialog Box


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