Move CVs relative to their curve or surface
 
 
 

How to move CVs along the U, V, and normal directions of their curve or surface.

Show CVs on the picked objects

Move CVs relative to their curve or surface

  1. Choose Control Panel > Move CV.
  2. In CV move section of the control panel, open the left pop-up menu labeled Mode and choose NUV.
  3. Pick the CVs you want to move. To select additional CVs, hold and click them.
  4. Drag a mouse button to move the CVs:
    • Drag the to move along the normal.
    • Drag the to move along the U direction.
    • Drag the to move along the V direction of a surface.
NoteThe Transform > Modify > Move CV Normal tool in the Palette works in a similar fashion.

Move CVs along their hulls

  1. Choose Control Panel > Move CV.
  2. In CV move section of the control panel, open the left pop-up menu labeled Mode and choose Slide.
  3. Click the CV you want to move. To select additional CVs, hold and click them.
  4. Click the arrow on the hull you want to move the CVs along, then drag to move the CVs.