Custom Infill Tool Guides and Options

Custom Infill Tool Guides

The following tool guides help step you through the process. Use the Tab key to cycle through them. As soon as the tool guide switches, the cursor may change to reflect the active guide.


Select Solid or Faceted Body	The Select Solid or Faceted Body tool guide is active by default. It allows you to select solid or faceted bodies to shell.
Select Geometry	The Select Geometry tool guide allows you to select geometry or facets to be removed when shelling.
Select Sketch	The Select Sketch tool guide allows you to select a sketch to be used as the custom infill shape.
Complete	The Complete tool guide completes the shell.

Custom Infill Tool Options

When you set the Infill Type to be Custom, the following options are available to control the infill:


Pattern	Choose a Square Grid pattern or Rectangular Grid pattern
Sizing Options
Scale to Fit	When you choose this option, you enter a length for scaling the selected custom infill shape. This allows you to increase or decrease the size of the custom shape. The option is Off by default, which uses the custom shape as-is.
Thickness	Sets the infill wall thickness
Fill Options
Fill Shape	The selected shape will be filled with material leaving voids between the shapes.
Fill Spaces	The space between the shapes will be filled leaving a void in the interior of the selected shape.