Creates a solid ellipsoid with options for from the corners of a bounding box, axis endpoints, from foci, and around a curve.
Steps:
Follow the prompts for the selected option. If no option is specified, the default option is used.
Options
Note: The options for the base ellipse are the same as for the Ellipse command.
Solid > Ellipsoid: From Center Ellipsoid > Ellipsoid: From Center Solid > Ellipsoid > From Center |
Creates a polygon mesh ellipsoid.
Steps:
Follow the prompts for the selected option. If no option is specified, the default option is used.
Options
Note: The mesh version has additional options for the number of mesh faces.
1stDirFaces
Number of faces in the first direction.
2ndDirFaces
Number of faces in the second direction.
Mesh > Ellipsoid: From Center Mesh > Polygon Mesh Primitives > Ellipsoid |
Creates a parabolic surface from the focus or vertex locations.
Steps:
Follow the prompts for the selected option. If no option is specified, the default option is used.
Options
Note: The options for the base parabola are the same as for the Parabola command.
Cap
Caps the paraboloid to make a solid.
Solid > Paraboloid Solid > Paraboloid > Focus, Direction |