Vectorworks Tip #133 – 3D Modelling – Project Tool 1

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2014-08-23_12-23-50The Projection Tool has three modes. In the first mode you can use a planar object to split a NURBS curve. In the picture I have used a rectangle to split a curving NURBS surface. In the final image you can see that I have separated the original NURBS surface from the split one. Notice how the rectangle has split the NURBS surface so that the plan view is still a rectangle but in 3D it’s still a curving surface.

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