NURBS Tab Page

Use

You can use this tab page to control settings for NURBS objects; the industry standard tools for the representation and design of geometric shapes. You can choose the processor and quality you require for trimming, and you can control the display of the selected NURBS objects. For example, you can display the object’s control points grid and trimmed geometry.

No grid or geometry displayed

Control points displayed

Trimmed geometry displayed

Features

The following table lists the maximum number of functions shown in the tab page:

Fields and Checkboxes	Functional Description
Trimmed NURBS Processor	Used to select the processor with which to trim the NURBS objects
Trimmed NURBS Quality	Determines the quality of the trimmed NURBS objects from lowest quality (left) to highest quality (right)
Selected NURBS	Used to control the display of selected NURBS objects in the scene. Show Control Points Grid: Displays the object’s control points grid in green. Show Trimmed Geometry: Displays any trimmed geometry of the object in yellow.

Fields and Checkboxes

Functional Description

Trimmed NURBS Processor

Used to select the processor with which to trim the NURBS objects

Trimmed NURBS Quality

Determines the quality of the trimmed NURBS objects from lowest quality (left) to highest quality (right)

Selected NURBS

Used to control the display of selected NURBS objects in the scene.

Show Control Points Grid: Displays the object’s control points grid in green.
Show Trimmed Geometry: Displays any trimmed geometry of the object in yellow.