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SilhouetteCurve Object


Description

SilhouetteCurve Object.

Methods

Name Description
BreakLink Method that breaks the link between the silhouette curve and the model.
Delete Method that deletes the silhouette curve. This will delete all of the related sketch entities.
Edit Method that edits all of the inputs used to compute the silhouette curve. This method is more efficient than setting each of the individual properties since this will result in a single compute rather than computing after each property edit.
GetReferenceKey Method that generates and returns the reference key for this entity.

Properties

Name Description
Application Returns the top-level parent application object. When used the context of Inventor, an Application object is returned. When used in the context of Apprentice, an ApprenticeServer object is returned.
AttributeSets Property that returns the AttributeSets collection object associated with this object.
Body Read-write property that defines the surfaces the silhouette is calculated for.
DirectionEntity Read-write property gets and set the direction used to calculate the silhouette curve.
ExcludedFaces Read-write property that gets and sets the faces that are excluded in the silhouette curve projection.
ExcludeInternalFaces Read-write property that specifies whether to exclude the internal faces from the silhouette curve projection.
ExcludeStraightFaces Read-write property that specifies whether to exclude the faces that are perpendicular to the project direction from the silhouette curve projection.
Name Property that gets and sets name of the silhouette curve.
Parent Gets the parent object from whom this object can logically be reached.
SketchEntities Read-only property that returns a collection of sketch entities that belong to silhouette curve.
Type Returns an ObjectTypeEnum indicating this object's type.

Accessed From

SilhouetteCurve.Edit, SilhouetteCurveProxy.Edit, SilhouetteCurveProxy.NativeObject, SilhouetteCurves.AddSilhouette, SilhouetteCurves.Item

Derived Classes

SilhouetteCurveProxy

Version

Introduced in version 2012

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