Exercise 1a: Interacting With HyperMesh

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Step 1: Set the User Profile and retrieve the model file, 01-GUI.hm

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Preferences > User Profiles

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File > Open > Model

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Step 2: Rotate, Pan and Zoom the model

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? K V ? D J N ? K t N > A C G N J N ? G K J F D A K N A C u T

W T v > ? F A > G F V ? K t O G N > N > A ] = m n w A L J K V n p X = S G Q @ A U Q N N G K Y V C J t L G Q C I G Q @ A J C G Q K V N G

C G N J N A N > A I G V A F T

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K A E D A K N A C G M C G N J N ? G K u T ] G K N ? K Q A N G C G N J N A N > A I G V A F T

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Step 3: Use the Model Browser to control visualization

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k T   @ A N > A ? D G K q u N G @ E ? N D > N > A t F G O J F D G K N C G F @ O A N E A A K N > A y A G I A N C L Y p F A I A K N @ J K V

U G N > G P N ? G K @ T

Model Browser
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A K N ? N ? A @ G K N > A @ D C A A K O L N > A ? C J @ @ ? t K A V I J N A C ? J F T = > A H ? @ ? O ? F ? N L D G K N C G F @ J @ E A F F

J @ J F F C ? t > N D F ? D ^ A B N A K V A V M Q K D N ? G K J F ? N L E G C ^ E ? N > N > ? @ H ? A E J @ E A F F T

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Delete
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Rename
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Isolate
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Isolate Isolate Only

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Step 4: Working with Collectors

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Model Browser Create > Component.

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Mesh > Organize > Elements > To Component

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Model Browser Selector

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dest component= Bucket

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move

Step 5: Use of Panels and Directional Functions

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Step 6: Using the Mask Function and Selecting Entities

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l ¥ T R G F V N > A V G E K J K V > G F V ? K t N > A Y V C J t J O G B ? K N > A

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