Fluting panel — Flute Profile
Fluting panel — Flute Profile
In the Flute Profile area,
select the flute-creation method:
- Specify start and end profiles — Specify the shape of
the start and end profiles using the Start
Flute and End Flute options. When
selected, the Start Flute and End Flute areas are displayed on the panel.
- Use Z control vector — Specify the profile of the Z
cut using a vector. When selected, the Z control
vector area is displayed on the panel.
See also
- Fluting panel — Start
flute
- Fluting panel — End flute
- Fluting panel — Z control
vector
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