Note: In BricsCAD Lite, which doesn’t support 3D Solids, the
WEDGE command launches the AI_WEDGE command.
Description
Creates a 3D solid in the shape of a rectangular or square wedge. Choose from a
combination of options including corner, center, length, height, and cube.
First corner
Opposite corner
Center of wedge
Width
Length
Height
Methods to create a wedge
This command has 2 methods to begin creating a wedge:
Set corner of wedge
Center
Set corner of wedge
Begin creating a wedge by specifying a corner for the base of the wedge
then:
Set opposite corner
Specify the opposite corner for the base of the
wedge to apply both the length and width. The wedge is created parallel
to the x and y axes.
Additional option: [Cube/Length of side]
Height of wedge
Specify the height of the wedge. The tall end of
the wedge is drawn from the first corner that you specified.
Additional option: [2Point]
Center
Begin creating a wedge by specifying the center of the wedge then:
Set corner of wedge
Specify a corner on the midplane of the wedge to
apply both the length and width of the wedge’s base. The wedge is
created parallel to the x and y axes.
Additional option: [Cube/Length of side]
Height of wedge
Specify the height of the wedge. The tall end of
the wedge is drawn from the first corner that you specified.
Additional option: [2Point]
Options within the WEDGE command
After you begin creating a wedge, the following options may be available:
Cube
Specify a single distance to use for the length, width, and height of
the wedge.
Length of side
Specify the length and angle for one side of the wedge then:
Width of wedge
Specify the width of the wedge.
Height of wedge
Specify the height of the wedge. The tall end of
the wedge is drawn from the first corner that you specified.
2Point
Specify the height of the wedge as the distance between any two points.