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Tangify Tool

Tangifying an Object

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Click the Tangify button to smooth Tangifying an Object
  • The Tangifytool function smooths the connection between

the selected circuits that are below a specified angle.
  • The angle of tangification is specified in the Tangify field. 

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    • This provides a smoother cutting transition between arcs. 

    • The default setting is 6 degrees.

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    • Select the objects you want to tangify. 

    • Specify the desired

    angle
    • Angle in the Tangify field.

      • Any selected

    angles
      • Angles below this value will be made

    tangent
      • Tangent.

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    Tangify Tool Definition
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    • Click the Tangify button.

    • The connection between the selected

    arcs
    • Arcs/

    curves
    • Curves will now be made

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    Exaggerated Example

    Because that the above example may be difficult to see, I've created an 
    • Tangent.

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    Exaggerated Example

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    • Here is an exaggerated example to illustrate the process. 

    • Select the object you want to tangify.

    • Enter the desired Tangify angle in the Tangify field.

    • Click the Tangify button.

    • The

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    Tangify All Circuits

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    • connection between the selected Arcs/Curves will now be made Tangent.

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