Plasticity 24.2 !!! | What' New | Deform | Mesh Snap | Measure | Array | Rebuild | xNurbs Square

In this video we are diving into What's New in Plasticity 24.2. This new release has some great tools and we are excited to dive in. We will be focusing on the New Commands but look below for a full list. Remember if you are looking to purchase Plasticity use the code LEAD10 at checkout to save 10% and help the channel. Plasticity.xyz New commands or sub-commands: • Square command (xnurbs/studio only) • Move faces and items via measurements • Rectangular array faces • Radial array faces • Move command supports moving measurements • Face Unwrap creates a proportional sheet • Deform solid, sheet, and wire bodies • Rebuild curve: Rebuild curve with explicit control (degrees and spans) • Rebuild face/surface: Rebuild surface with explicit control (xnurbs/studio only) • Reverse command: reverses orientation wire and sheet bodies Minor changes: • Offset edge gizmo: New gizmo that resembles the two-sided fillet gizmo • Draft face: Gizmo allowing offset when planar (non-reference) • Draft face: Accept (unchanging) reference surface • Copy/paste inherits material and name • Alternative-Duplicate faces: inherit name and material • Text tool: some additional fonts • Construction Planes in Outliner • Bridge vertex/curve has gizmo for continuity • Touchpad: Use cursor for orbit point • Autosave named files every X minutes (configurable) • Outliner: Distinguish meshes and images in the outliner • Outliner: context menu now has "move selected items to root" • Outliner context menu: Group selection here & Group at root. • Measurements panel: Show angle between two planes • Group command, if all items have same parent, are grouped at that parent • PolygonCommand: remember last vertexCount • Measurements/Sidebar: Select faces by surface class • Groups: Deleting a group moves its children to its parent • Measurements: Copy to clipboard in user's preferred units • Rectangular array: specify distance by extent or spacing • Radial array: specify distance by extent or spacing • Snaps: Closed polygon center point • Snaps: Corners of images • Snaps: Vertices and faces of meshes • Snaps: Snap points for measurements supporting alignments • Snaps: Freestyle rotate: parallel/perpendicular Import/Export: • 3mf import/export • SVG import • STEP import/export supports colors, groups/hierarchy • OBJ Exports MTL files and UVs • x_t/x_b import/export preserve colors/names/hierarchy • .plasticity import with groups and materials and names

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