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To Copy a Trimmed Portion of the Quilt
You can copy a trimmed portion of a quilt (surface patch). To define the portion of the quilt to copy, you must select edges and curves that form a single closed loop.
1. Select the quilt from which you want to copy a patch.
2. Click Model > Copy and then click Model > Paste. The SURFACE: Copy tab opens.
3. Click the Options tab and then click Copy Inside boundary.
4. Click inside the Boundary curve collector. Select a closed contour as the boundary of the patch.
5. Click . The system creates a new quilt on top of the selected portion of the quilt.