AddSphere Method

AddSpline Method

IntelliCAD 11.1 Object Library
AddSphere Method
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Center: A Point object representing the center of the sphere.

Radius: The radius of the sphere.

Block Collection : AddSphere Method

Description

Adds a polygon mesh sphere at the origin given the center point and radius.

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Function AddSphere( _ ByVal Center As Point, _ ByVal Radius As Double _ ) As Solid3D

Parameters

Center: A Point object representing the center of the sphere.
Radius: The radius of the sphere.

Remarks

The sphere will be drawn as a polygon mesh when object is a ModelSpace or PaperSpace collection object or a Block object. The sphere will be drawn as an ACIS 3DSolid when object is a SolidCreator object. The optional SolidCreator object is only available in IntelliCAD versions that support ACIS 3DSolids.

Example

Private Sub AddSphereExample()

'This example adds a sphere to the drawing.

' It then zooms to the extents of the drawing.

Dim myDoc As IntelliCAD.Document

Dim sphereObj As IntelliCAD.PolygonMesh

Dim pt As Point

Set myDoc = ActiveDocument

Set pt = Library.CreatePoint(4, 4, 0)

Set sphereObj = ThisDocument.ModelSpace.AddSphere(pt, 5)

sphereObj.Update

ThisDocument.Application.ZoomExtents