The Thickening properties construct a mesh offset based on the object's render mesh.

Steps

  1. Select objects that can have render meshes.

  2. Turn on Thickening in the Properties panel > Thickening.

  3. Specify the options.


Thickening Properties

Manages thickening properties for the selected objects.

On Turns the thickening display on and off.

Settings

  • Distance: Sets the thickening distance.

  • Offset only: Moves the mesh a specified distance from the existing geometry.

  • Solid: Fills the edges between the original and new mesh to create a closed mesh.

  • Both sides: Draws the object on both sides of the object, creating the thickness twice as thick as you indicate.

For more information, please refer to the Rhino documentation.

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