Converting a Solid Body to a Faceted Body

  1. Click the Convert tool.
  2. Select a faceted body.
    The selected faceted body highlights in blue
  3. Choose a Cap option (see images below).
  4. Select a plane, or surface, to use as a cutter.
  5. The faceted body is split into two separate faceted bodies.
When converting a B-Rep model to a faceted model, you can double-click a face to select the underlying topology. In this example, the left image shows the original model. The right image shows the faceted model with faces selected (shown in orange). The selected faces correspond to the colored faces in the original model.