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Loft cage polylines to produce the initial shape of a surface

This example shows how to use polylines to create a loft cage and the resulting B-surface.

  1. Choose Home tab→Create group→Loft Cage .

  2. In the Loft Cage dialog box, do the following:

  • On the title bar, click Reset .

  • In the Segmentation group, in the Number of Segments box, type 2,

  1. With Select Face Edge or Polyline active, select the first polyline.

  2. In the Sections group, click Add New Set .

  3. With Select Face Edge or Polyline active, select the second polyline.

  4. In the Sections group, select Add New Set .

  5. With Select Face Edge or Polyline active, select the third polyline.

  6. Middle-click to apply or select another NX Realize Shape command.


Learn more

  • Loft Cage

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  • Loft Cage dialog box

Loft cage polylines to produce the initial shape of a surface, NX 2212 Series © 2023 Siemens

Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/product/209349590/doc/PL20220512394070742.xid851385/html/xid1123951/xid861988/xid861999 · retrieved 2026-07-10