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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('dieengr/die_addensurf.html');return(false);">Overview</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('dieengr/die_addensurf_proc.html');return(false);">How to</a></p>
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               <p class="para_th">Addendum Surface options</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Selection Steps</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/die_adensurf_section_ico.gif" border="0">Die Addendum Section - allows you to select the die section feature used to create the sections.
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/die_adensurf_limitobj_ico.gif" border="0">Limit Objects - Lets you create the addendum surface over a portion of the sheet body boundary. &nbsp;Points on the addendum tangency curve or planes that intersect the addendum tangency curve may be selected. &nbsp;If planes are used as limit objects, they are also used to trim the addendum surface to these planes.
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/die_adensurf_trimbds_ico.gif" border="0">Trim Bounds - Lets you specify a string of objects that separate the region of the addendum to be trimmed.
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/die_adensurf_ptnregion_ico.gif" border="0">Point in Region - Lets you specify a reference point inside the region of the addendum surface to be kept.
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               <p class="para_td">Filter</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Aids in object selection.</p>
               <p class="para_td">With the Limit Objects selection step, lets you set the following filter masks: Point, Define Point, Any Plane, Datum Axis, Datum Plane, and Plane.</p>
               <p class="para_td">With the Trim Bounds selection step, lets you set the following filter masks: Curve, Any Edge, Face, Sketch, String and Sheet Body.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Plane Subfunction</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Lets you define a plane to be used as a limit object. &nbsp;Available only during the Limit Objects selection step.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Insert Point</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Lets you insert a point on the addendum tangency curve as a limit point. Available only during the Limit Objects selection step.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Select one of these methods to define how the addendum surface is built.</p>
               <p class="para_td">Sectional - Creates a surface similar to a &quot;curve mesh&quot; type surface by dragging the section around the edge of the input sheet body.</p>
               <p class="para_td">Channel/Tunnel Cap - Creates an end cap type surface.</p>
               <p class="para_td">Multiple Face Blend - Creates the surface by creating the walls first and then using a face blend in between.</p>
               <p class="para_td">Disk Face Blend - Creates a &quot;disk&quot; type face blend between the input sheet body and the constraint sheet body. Available only with a die addendum built using the Blend section shape.</p>
               <p class="para_td">Sphere Face Blend - Creates a &quot;sphere&quot; type face blend between the input sheet body and the constraint sheet body. Available only with a die addendum built using the Blend section shape.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Reverse</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Lets you reverse the area between the limit objects in which the surface is built. Available only during the Limit Objects selection step.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('dieengr/obj_props.html');return(false);">Object Properties</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td">Opens a dialog where you can specify the layer, font, width, and color properties for the created output data. (See  <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('dieengr/obj_props.html');return(false);">Object Properties</a> for details.)
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               <p class="para_td">Lets you preview the results and accept, reject or analyze them. This option is common to Selection Steps dialogs. Please see the Modeling Help for details.</p>
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