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Dash Pattern
Convert a curve to a dash pattern
Details
ID
tool-toolset-dash-pattern
Name
Dash Pattern
Group
Toolset
Package
Tool
Keywords
dashPattern
Input ports
| Name | Type | Description | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curve | Curve | Curve to dash | |
| Number | Number | An collection of dash and gap lengths | 10 |
Output ports
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Dashes | Curve | Dash segments |
| Gaps | Curve | Gap segments |
Creation method
There are two options for creating a Dash Pattern node.
- The first way to create a Dash Pattern node using the search list, which is opened by double left-clicking in the workspace. You can write the name of the node you need, or words associated with this node.
- dashPattern
- The second way is to select a Dash Pattern node from the menu that opens from the top left.
- Menu > Tool > Toolset > Dash Pattern
Steps
- Create a Dash Pattern node.
- Connect the curve for the dash to the first port.
- Connect the collection of the dash and gap lengths to the second port.
After creating a node, connect the curve for the dash to the first port. To the second port, you need to connect the collection of the dash and gap lengths to the second port. On the output ports, you will get the dash and gap segments.
See also
Flip Curve
Divide By Count
Divide By Length