Your question: What is the C plane in rhino?

What is the C plane?

A CPlane (construction plane) is simply an imaginary plane that you do your drawing on. Since the monitor/screen is two-dimensional, it’s easy to tell Rhino the x,y-coordinate of something you’re drawing, but the z value is not possible to know so a construction plane is referenced and the z value is on the plane.

How do you rotate the C plane in rhino?

Rotate steps



Pick the start of the rotation axis. Pick the end of the rotation axis. Type the angle to rotate the construction plane. Pick two points to specify the angle.

How do you rotate top view in Rhino?

To rotate view around object

1. Move the mouse cursor to an object.
2. Command ⌘ + Shift + drag with the right mouse button. The right view rotates around the object.

How do you zoom out on a CPlane in rhino?

Hold down the left mouse button and drag the mouse up and down to zoom in and out. Zooms the view to show all objects.

How do you align your gumball in rhino?

Right-click the Gumball pane in the status bar to access options. Turns the gumball widget on any time objects are selected. Disables auto gumball. Gumball widgets align to the construction plane.

How do you move an object to CPlane?

Move on z axis to cplane?

1. Start Move.
2. Select the part.
3. Enter to finish selecting.
4. When prompted for a base point to move from, use an End or Int Osnap and select the corner you want to land on 0.
5. With Grid snap turned on, drag the parts down in the Front or Right Viewport.

How do you hide curves in Rhino?

Go to Rhino Options > View > Display Modes > Rendered and turn off isocurves under visibility.

How do you align surfaces in Rhino?

Steps

1. Select the objects to align, and press Enter.
2. Specify an alignment option.
3. At the prompt for an alignment point, pick a location, or press Enter to align based on the overall bounding box of all selected objects.