📖 Modes > Edit Mode

Edit 3D data to suit your needs in “Edit Mode.”

Use the various trimming tools provided to edit your data. You can select the area and fill holes using “Fill Holes” or delete the entire area. You can also use “Sculpting” to smooth over data.

 

Toolbox

Icon	Tool	Description
	Polyline Selection	Selects all entities within a polyline shape drawn on the screen.
	Brush Selection	Selects all entities on a freehand-drawn path on the screen. Only the front face will be selected. The brush comes in three different sizes.
	Invert Selected Area	Inverts the Selection.
	Deselection Mode	When on, this function deselects the area using various tools.
	Clear All Selection	Clears all selected areas.
	Delete Selected Area	Delete the data from the selected area.
	Fill Holes	Fill empty spaces in the 3D mesh data.
	Sculpting	Sculpt data by adding, removing, smoothing or morphing.

 

How to Edit Data

1. Use various tools to select the area you would like to edit.

 

2. You can revert the selection by clicking “Invert Selected Area”.

 

3. To delete the selected area, click the “Delete Selected Area”.

 

How to Fill Holes in Data

Using the “Fill Holes” function, you can fill in the holes left from scanning or fill in the
areas deleted in the program.

1. Maximum Perimeter of a Hole (mm): Set the maximum size of holes (mm) to be
filled up. Note that any holes exceeding the size you set will n ot be filled.

2. Use Neighboring Colors for Filled Holes: When the “Use Neighboring Colors
for Filled Holes” box is checked, the program will use the colors around the
holes for filling. Otherwise, the filled areas will be grey.

3. Press the “Apply” button to apply the results.

 

How to Sculpt Data

You can make changes to data by sculpting it using such tools as “Add,” “Remove,”
“Smooth,” “Morph.”

 

Toolbox: Sculpting   

Windows

macOS

<Sculpting shortcuts for Windows and macOS.>

Icon	Tool	Description
	Add	Use the mouse to add on part of the data. Hotkey: 1
	Remove	Use the mouse to remove parts of the data. Hotkey: 2
	Smooth	Use the mouse to smooth parts of the data. Hotkey: 3
	Morph	Use the mouse to morph parts of the data. Hotkey: 4