Sections Toolbar
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ClippingSections
Creates clipping planes that cut through selected objects with settings to define direction, depth, label, and save section views as Named Views.
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ClippingDrawings
Extracts sections and background geometry of clipping planes to generate 2D drawings on the World Top plane at the picked locations.
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ExtractClippingSections
Duplicates the section boundaries and fills from the objects clipped by the selected clipping plane as curves and hatches.
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ExtractClippingSlices
Extracts 3D slices of clipped model objects from clipping planes.
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ViewClippingSections
Aligns the view and/or construction plane of a viewport to match the selected clipping section plane.
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ClearClippingSections
Clears the clipping state of one or more clipping widgets in one or more views.
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NestedClippingDrawing
Projects object sections from 3D space to the World XY-plane, on the current layer, with user-specified spacing and arrangement.
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ExportClippingDrawings
Saves clipping drawings of selected clipping planes to separate Rhino (.3dm) or .dwg files.
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EditClippingDrawings
Updates the option settings for existing clipping drawings.
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UpdateClippingDrawings
Updates clipping drawings to reflect changes in the clipped geometry.
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ExportClippingSectionInfo
Creates a .csv file listing sections with basic location and area calculations for sections that have clipping drawings associated with them.
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SaveClippingSectionViews
Saves the views of selected clipping sections to the Named Views panel.
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SaveClippingSectionCPlanes
Saves Named CPlanes using the names and orientations of selected clipping planes.