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76 <h1>Symmetry</h1>\r
77 \r
78 <p>This geometrical operation allows to perform a symmetrical copy of your \r
79  mesh or some of its elements.</p>\r
80 \r
81 <p>&nbsp;</p>\r
82 \r
83 <p class=TODO>&nbsp;To \r
84  apply symmetry to your mesh:</p>\r
85 \r
86 <p class=TODO>&nbsp;</p>\r
87 \r
88 <p class="whs1">From the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Modification \r
89  </B></span>choose <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Transformation </B></span>and \r
90  &nbsp;from its \r
91  sub-menu select the <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Symmetry </B></span>item. \r
92  The following dialog box shall appear:</p>\r
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94 <p class="whs1">&nbsp;</p>\r
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98 <p class="whs1">&nbsp;</p>\r
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105 \r
106 <p class="whs1">&nbsp;</p>\r
107 \r
108 <p class="whs1">This operation has three options, you can \r
109  symmetrically copy your mesh or some of its elements specifying: </p>\r
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111 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">\r
112         \r
113         <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs1">one point</p></li>\r
114         \r
115         <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs1">one axis (point and \r
116  vector)</p></li>\r
117         \r
118         <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs1">one plane (point and \r
119  normal)</p></li>\r
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122 <p class="whs1">&nbsp;</p>\r
123 \r
124 <p class="whs1"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Create a \r
125  copy </B></span>radio button allows to keep the initial elements or mesh.</p>\r
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128 \r
129 <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>See \r
130  Also</B></span> a sample TUI Script of a <a href="../transforming_meshes.htm#bookmark2">Symmetry</a> \r
131  operation. &nbsp;</p>\r
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