Subject: Converting surfaces to solids


You can apply thickness to surfaces and meshes and convert them to three-dimensional solids using the Thicken command.

To convert a surface or mesh to a solid

1 Do one of the following to choose Thicken ():

• On the ribbon, choose Draw 3D > Thicken (in Solids Editing).

• On the menu, choose Modify > Solids Editing > Thicken.

• On the Solids Editing toolbar, click the Thicken tool.

• Type thicken and press Enter.

2 Select the surface or mesh you want to convert and apply thickness to.

3 Enter the thickness value.
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