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7. Cut Outs
 
1/8 To cut surfaces you can use any of the internal shape tools in the 2D window. 2/8 To make polygons select the internal polygon tool and draw a shape on surface. The dimensions of each side will appear as you start to draw the shape. 3/8 To make rectangular internal shapes select the internal rectangle tool and with the mouse select within the desired surface. 4/8 Once the surface is selected a create rectangle box window will appear, here you can select the size of the rectangle. Once adjusted click okay and you can move the rectangle where desired on the surface by selecting the brown outline directly. 5/8 After you have placed the internal shapes where desired select the brown outlines and right click. A menu will appear and select cut. 6/8 The internal shape will then cut from the larger shape and offset either above or below the surface. 7/8 This shape can be deleted and then you are left with a cut or hole in the surface. 8/8 To tape the surface select the seam taping tool from the 2D window and then select the edges you wish to tape in the 2D window. The edges will highlight yellow to indicate they are selected to be taped.