From the course: Meshmixer: Function and Command Reference

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Convert to - Meshmixer Tutorial

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Convert to

- [Instructor] This video is on the convert to functions. So select, I'm going to select just a little piece in here and these are the convert to. So under select, convert to. Convert to open part, convert to solid part, convert to stamp. So open part and solid part give you parts that go into the mesh mix. You know the ears, things like this, you know that you can move across your mesh. All of that. And the convert to stamp goes into the stamps. So these are how you create all of these parts. So I'm going to go into here into select and just select a tiny bit on the ear here, and use the right arrow key to just expand my selection down. For reference, that is under modify to expand ring. Right here. So now that I have this piece, what I'm going to do is say convert to open part. So what this does, if I zoom in a little bit, shows me this ear, shows me that boundary that I selected, too. Hole fill says membrane, coils, rotate, inverse coordinates. So these don't mean too much until…

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