From ca139fd45722ba99a84d0818720f1b0300967d4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Doyle Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2016 21:04:40 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] add some tool descriptions --- Blendercam-Tools.md | 16 ++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Blendercam-Tools.md b/Blendercam-Tools.md index ae04d3e..07c81c6 100644 --- a/Blendercam-Tools.md +++ b/Blendercam-Tools.md @@ -3,13 +3,13 @@ Blendercam has a number of curve operators that will modify curves to make them * [View Tool Shelf](#view-tool-shelf) * [View Blendercam Tools](#view-blendercam-tools) * [Curve Boolean](#curve-boolean) -* [Intarsian](#intarsian) +* [Intarsion](#intarsion) * [Add Overcuts](#add-overcuts) * [Silhouette Offset](#silhouette-offset) * [C-Remove Doubles](#c-remove-doubles) ## View Tool Shelf -If the Tool Shelf is not visible on the left of the 3D view then use the short cut **T** or use the mouse left button select the small + near the top left border of the 3D view. +If the Tool Shelf is not visible on the left of the 3D view then use the short cut **T** or use the mouse to left button select the small **+** near the top left border of the 3D view. ![Tool Shelf view](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/648108/12375196/8568d218-bc8d-11e5-8729-56c322bc7065.png) @@ -20,11 +20,19 @@ If the Tool Shelf is not visible on the left of the 3D view then use the short c * **2** - Select the expansion arrow to see the tool buttons available. ## Curve Boolean +Perform a Boolean operation on two curves. The Boolean operations that can be performed are: + * Union + * Difference + * Intersect -## Intarsian +## Intarsion +Makes a curve cuttable from both the inside and outside. This is useful for [intarsia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intarsia), inlays, and joints. All sharp edges are rounded over using the cutter diameter. Only works on curves. ## Add Overcuts +Adds overcuts for slots. ## Silhouette Offset +This operator finds the silhouette of objects(meshes, curves just get converted) and offsets it. -## C-Remove Doubles \ No newline at end of file +## C-Remove Doubles +Curve remove doubles - warning, removes beziers! \ No newline at end of file