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-.. _taper_page:
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-Taper
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-**Taper** mesh quality criterion represents the ratio of the areas
-of two triangles separated by a diagonal within a quadrilateral face.
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-::
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- **JA = 0.25 * (A1 + A2 + A3 + A4)**
- **TAPER = MAX(|A1/JA - 1|, |A2/JA - 1|, |A3/JA - 1|, |A4/JA - 1|)**
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-*To apply the Taper quality criterion to your mesh:*
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-.. |img| image:: ../images/image36.png
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-#. Display your mesh in the viewer.
-#. Choose **Controls > Face Controls > Taper** or click *"Taper"* button |img| in the toolbar.
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- Your mesh will be displayed in the viewer with its elements colored according to the applied mesh quality control criterion:
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- .. image:: ../images/image90.jpg
- :align: center
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-**See Also** a sample TUI Script of a :ref:`tui_taper` filter.
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