GTS NX Created April 02, 2025 12:51 Edited April 29, 2025 03:33

[GTS NX] How to Imprint Curves on a Surface?

Question

How to Imprint Curves on a Surface?

Answer

Imprinting is necessary to ensure proper nodal connectivity of 1D elements.

Steps to Imprint Curves on a Surface:

Step 1: Go to Geometry > Surface & Solid > Imprint.

Step 2: Select the Target Surface Object.

Step 3: Choose the Tool Object to be imprinted.

Step 4: Set the Direction as Shortest Path Line.

Step 5: Click OK.

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