Offset Face

Command

Offset Face

Shortcut

Shift + O

Button

-

Offset the selected Faces by specifying the distance. Optional adjacent angle specification available.

Basic Usage

1. Select the Faces you want to offset.
2. When a Face is selected, the default command, Offset Face, is automatically executed.
3. Move the yellow dot to specify the distance.
4. Set the options in the Command Dialog and Keyboard Shortcuts.
   • Command Dialog
     • Distance: Specify the distance.
     • Degrees: Specify the Angle.
     • Grow:
       • When the concave inner Face is offseted.
       • Moving: Move the whole wall when the offset gets to the outer wall.
       • Fixed: Stop at the outer wall.
       • None: Keep going by itself neither affecting or affected by the outer wall.
   • Keyboard Shortcuts
     • D Distance Specify the distance by moving the cursor.
     • A Angle adjacent Specify the angle by moving the cursor.
     • Tab Grow mode Switches the grow mode.
5. Confirm with OK in the Command Dialog or right-click.

Dependant Offset

Alternate the distance and surface area of Faces to match and intersect with another Face.

1. Select the Faces you want to offset.
2. When a Face is selected, the default command, Offset Face, is automatically executed.
3. When offsetting the Face, select a secondary face you want to match with.
4. Confirm with OK in the Command Dialog or right-click.

See also

• Draft Face
• Match Face
• Delete Face