Subdivide a Surface

This new tool allows a pre existing surfaces to be subdivided into smaller sections. The size of the subdivisions can be defined by entering an appropriate edge length. PointModeller will then re calculate and re draw the new surfaces with it's new assigned divisions.

1. Right-click the surface and select View then select Wireframe to see the facets of a surface more clearly..

2. On the Edit ribbon tab navigate to the Primitives group and select Subdivide Surface.

3. Select surface to subdivide facet(s) to.

4. Enter a valid maximum edge length to set a custom sized surface.

5. Click OK or Apply.

   

The surface shape won't change but triangles will be subdivided.

Surface viewed in Wireframe before it is subdivided.

Surface viewed in Wireframe after it has been subdivided.