Plane from Normal

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About this Block

What it does: The Plane from Normal block creates a plane from an origin and a Vector normal direction. Common uses:

• Section cuts
• Mirroring operations
• Ramps

Tips:

• How to calculate surface area of a cross-section: (https://support.ntopology.com/hc/articles/360059905913)
• How to modify geometry using ramps: (https://support.ntopology.com/hc/articles/360042294794)
• How to mirror an implicit body: (https://support.ntopology.com/hc/articles/360056411314)

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Example File

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Point, Vector

Create a Plane from an origin and a Vector normal direction.

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Point, Vector, 1.1.0

Create a Plane from an origin and a Vector normal direction.

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