Topics in this section

• Overview of Modifying Meshes

  Modeling mesh objects differs from modeling 3D solids and surfaces in some important ways.

• Change Mesh Smoothness Levels

  Increase the roundness of mesh objects by increasing the smoothness levels.

• Refine Mesh Objects or Subobjects

  Refine a mesh object or subobject to convert underlying facets to editable faces.

• Add Creases to Mesh

  Add creases to sharpen mesh edges.

• Modify Mesh Faces

  Split, extrude, merge, collapse, or spin mesh faces to modify their shapes.

• Create and Close Mesh Gaps

  Delete mesh faces or close gaps in mesh objects.

• Tips for Working with Mesh

  Learn some best practices for working with mesh models.