Inset Polygons (Polymesh)
 
 
 
Command entry:Select an Edit Poly or editable poly object. Modify panel Polygon sub-object level Edit Polygons rollout Inset (Settings)
Command entry:Select an Edit Poly or editable poly object. Polygon sub-object level Quad menu Tools 2 quadrant Inset (Settings)
Command entry:Select an Edit Poly or editable poly object. Modeling ribbon Graphite Modeling Tools tab Polygon Modeling panel (Polygon) sub-object level Polygons panel Shift+click (Inset) or choose Inset Settings from the drop-down list.

Use these settings for insetting polygons in Interactive Manipulation mode.

Interface

For details on using the caddy controls, see The Caddy Interface.

[Inset Type]

From the drop-down list, choose the method for applying Inset to multiple selected polygons at once:

  • GroupThe inset takes place across each selection of multiple, contiguous polygons.
  • By PolygonInsets each polygon individually.
Inset Amount

Specifies the amount of the inset in scene units.

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OK

Applies the settings to the current selection and closes the caddy.

Apply and Continue

Applies the settings to the current selection, retaining them for the preview if you then change the selection.

Cancel

Closes the caddy without applying the settings to the current selection. Does not reverse previous uses of Apply.