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Shape-Based Selection

You can select geometry conforming to engineering shapes such as bosses, cuts and rounds.

Product Information

Product PTC Creo Parametric
Product / Module PTC Creo Flexible Modeling Extension
Version 1.0
Product Functional Area Part Modeling
User Interface Location Click Flexible Modeling and then click a button in the Recognize and Select group to select the primary shape.
Processes, Initiatives, and Best Practices

Benefits and Description

With shape-based selection you can quickly identify and select geometry based on shape principles. You can identify geometry as bosses, cuts and rounds. To make multiple shape selections use the CTRL key. Each geometry type has a secondary option to select neighboring geometry. Shape-based selections are retained and updated to changing geometry. You can use a selected set of geometry in any flexible modeling feature.

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