PFace

Works with Bricscad (Windows) Classic, Pro and Platinum, Bricscad (Linux) Classic and Pro

Draws 3D multi-sided meshes; meant for use by programs (short for "polyface mesh").

Accessing the Command

command bar:  pface

toolbar:  Draw 3D | 3D Faces |

 

: pface

Prompts you in the command bar:

First vertex for polyface mesh: (Pick a point, or enter x,y,z coordinates.)

Mesh vertex 2: (Pick a point, or enter x,y,z coordinates.)

Mesh vertex 3: (Pick a point, enter x,y,z coordinates, or press Enter to stop drawing polyfaces.)

Color/Layer/<Face 1, vertex 2>: (Enter a number, or an option.)

 

Command Options

Option

Description

First vertex for polyface mesh

Specifies the first vertex of the face.

A face can have up to 256 sides.

Mesh vertex n

Specifies the next vertex of the face.

Color

Specifies the color of the edge; see Color command.

Layer

Specifies the layer of the edge; see Layer command.

Face n, vertex n

Specifies the face and vertex number.

Enter a negative number to make the edge invisible.

Related Commands

3dFace - draws 3D 4-edged faces with optional invisible edges.

3dMesh - draws 3D surface meshes of size m x n.

PEdit - edits 3D meshes.


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