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Align a curve with a curve or surface
Editing NURBS
Smooth a curve
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Align surface edges
To align surfaces
Select an edge on the first surface.
-select an isoparm on the other surface. You can align the edge of the first surface to any isoparm on the second surface.
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Edit NURBS > Align Surfaces
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Limitations
You cannot align edges that are closed or periodic.
You cannot align a surface to itself.
Exact tangency or curvature continuity cannot be guaranteed if surfaces are rational.
You cannot align to a trimmed edge.
Align Surfaces
uses the original surface edge, not its trimmed shape.
Related topics
Align a curve with a curve or surface
Join curves or surfaces together
Edit NURBS > Align Surfaces