Clip Grid by Polygon
Input Data
Select the Source of the polygons used to clip the selected grids:
Selection | Design elements you have interactively selected in the Design Window. |
Visible | Design elements that are visible in the loaded layer. Elements that have been specifically hidden are excluded. This a quick way of selecting all visible elements in a layer without having to explicitly select them. |
Layer | One or more layers that you select. Names of layers currently loaded in the Design Window are shown in bold. |
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Plane Selection
Choose a plane source. Note that this will be used as the clipping plane.
Plan | Use Plan View (looking top down). |
Camera | Use the current Camera view. |
* The current plane of the view in the Design Window is not changed.
Settings
Select the Grids (layers) to be clipped by the input polygons
Select a Clip Mode or accept the default:
Keep Inside |
Keep the grid points that fall inside the polygons and discard the outside points. This is the default. |
Keep Outside |
Keep the grid points that fall outside the polygons and discard the inside points. |
Select the Show Hidden Points check box to ?
Apply
Finally, click Apply to clip the selected grids.
If necessary: On the Design tab, in the Action group, click Undo (CTRL + Z) and Redo (CTRL + Y) to undo and redo (revert the undo of) the last action.
To reduce memory usage and avoid out of memory exceptions when working with very large grids, the following settings are available in All Settings > Grid Triangulation