MicroStation CONNECT Edition Help

To Extend a Face(s) of a Solid by a Keyed-In Distance

  1. Select the Extend Face Feature tool.
  2. Turn on Distance and in the adjacent field, type the required distance.
  3. Turn off Offset Face.
  4. (Optional) Turn on Show Original Face Position.
  5. Select the solid.
  6. Select the face to be extended.
  7. (Optional) Using <ctrl+data point>, select further faces to be extended.
  8. Accept to view the extended face.
  9. Accept to complete the construction.


    Left: Select the solid (1) and the face to extend (2). | Right: Accept (3) to view the extension and again (4) to complete.



    Example of extending multiple faces. | Left: Select the solid (1) and the first face (2), then use <Ctrl>-data points to select further faces (3, 4). | Right: Accept (5) to view the extensions and again (6) to complete.