You can replace raw faces from a shell or solid by other new faces. And search similar shape by selected source shape.
To open Replace Face/Search Shape:
Click Replace Face/Search Shape (Geometry Tools toolbar) or click Geometry, Geometry Tools, Replace Face/Search Shape.
To replace faces:
Select the raw faces from the same shell or solid.
Select the new faces to fill the gap of the raw faces removed.
a. Raw shell |
b. Replace middle several faces using a surface. |
To search similar shape, select the source shape firstly(such as curve, surface), then click "Search", you can save the searched results to General Selection Buffer by clicking "ToSelBuf". If you want to make the selected source shapes as independent searching unit, you can check "Group Search".
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a. Select one source face |
b. Searched similar faces. |