Tutorial - Creating a curve trough XYZ points

Branko Stokuca

1 Feb, 2012 04:06 PM

Tutorial

1. Step 1:

   Before starting a curve You don't need any sketch. Just go to the insert - curve - Curve trough XYZ points. Or you can find the icon button like on the picture.
   

   

2. Step 2:

   When selecting it a small window appears named curve file
   

   

3. Step 3:

   By double clicking on a blank space you will activate the table and you can start typing the numbers.
   

   

4. Step 4:

   After typing several steps, in the background you will see the curve appearing.
   

   

5. Step 5:

   By clicking the save button on the small window you can save the curve under the .sldcrv extension.
   

   

6. Step 6:

   When clicking OK button the curve is made and you can see it on the screen.
   The curve can be used for a Sweep path or as a guide curve for a Loft.