XEDGES

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See Also

Create Wireframe Models

Creates wireframe geometry from the edges of a 3D solid, surface, mesh, region, or subobject.

Access Methods

Button

Ribbon: Home tab

Solid Editing panel

Extract EdgesNot available on the ribbon in the current workspace

Menu: Modify

3D Operations

Extract EdgesNot available in menus in the current workspace

Summary

With the XEDGES command, you can create wireframe geometry by extracting all the edges from the following objects:

3D solids
3D solid history subobjects
Meshes
Regions
Surfaces
Subobjects (edges and faces)

Press and hold Ctrl to select faces, edges and component objects, repeating if necessary. Objects such as lines, arcs, splines, or 3D polylines are created along the edges of the selected objects or subobjects.