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      <div class="title_topic5" id="xps10_pagetitle"> Using Side Faces</div>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">To select or reselect the geometry for a four axis solid using the Side Faces option:</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Use your cursor to select the side faces to form a closed shape. If the faces have holes or you have edited them so that a planar slice cannot be completely contained with the faces, the necessary upper and lower boundaries cannot be formed. </p>
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            <p class="para_item">For more selecting options click the Class Selection button to access the Class Selection Submenu.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">When you have completed one boundary and are ready to make another, select the Create Next Boundary button. When you select this button the system completes the boundary you are currently working on and becomes ready to accept another boundary.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">If you complete a boundary and decide you want to remove it, select the Remove Last button and the system removes the last complete boundary.</p>
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