Capsule Tool
The Capsule Tool is a tool for creating shapes that are capsule shaped.
How to use
The basic shape creation tools in the Primitive Shapes group can create shapes in two ways.
Click-Dragto create, edit- Create and edit using One Click Build
Create and edit by clicking and dragging
- Select the Capsule Tool.
- Create a capsule sphere of the desired size by
click-draggingthe desired location in the scene.
- Once you have the desired size, release the
clickand move the mouse up to adjust the height of the capsule.
- When the desired height is reached,
clickagain to finish creating the capsule. - Adjust the Capsule Tool's properties and select the element, or press another tool to finish.
You can continue to fine-tune with the Capsule Tool's Properties until you select an element or press another tool to finalize.
One Click Build and Edit via Properties
- select the Capsule tool.
- Enter the desired value in the properties of the Capsule Tool.
- Press the One Click Build button to add the shape to the scene.
- Make any additional adjustments to the Capsule Tool's properties and select the element, or press another tool to finalize.
You can continue to fine-tune with the Capsule Tool's Properties until you select an element or press another tool to finalize.
Properties
Radius
This property sets the radius size of the generated capsule.
Height
This property sets the column height of the generated capsule.
Height Segments
This property sets the number of pieces the generated capsule is split for height.
Sides
This property sets the number of segments the generated capsule will be split into for the perimeter of the column portion.
Rings
This property sets the number of pieces that are split up and down for the spherical portion of the generated capsule.
Display
This property allows you to choose how the mesh is displayed.
XRay Mode
Displays faces as translucent.
