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(Technology Preview) 3SM Clip Tool

Used to clip or mask a reality mesh to the interior of an existing element.

You can open this dialog from the following:

Ribbon:Drawing > Attach > Reality Mesh > Attach Mesh


SettingDescription
Block


Clips or masks the reality mesh in rectangular or square shape drawn from a single point.
Oriented Block


Clips or masks the reality mesh in rectangular or square shape drawn from a line.
Oriented Block By Axis


Clips or masks the reality mesh in rectangular or square shape drawn from either side of an axis line
Box


Clips or masks the reality mesh that comes under the box with the shape of a cube or a cuboid.
Polygon


Clips or masks the reality mesh in any shape drawn from a single point.
Element


Clips or masks the reality mesh in the shape of any element you select and place on it.
View


Clips or masks the reality mesh that is visible in the view. For example: If you zoom into the reality mesh, whatever is visible in the view will get clipped or masked.
Mode Allows you to select between Boundary and Mask. The option Boundary is used for clipping and the option Mask is used to mask the reality mesh.
Apply to all Applies the clip operation to all the meshes in the Reality Mesh Attachments dialog list.