Edge Commands

These commands allow you to perform complex operations on edges. For example, you can extrude an edge by using the Extrude command. Or you can split an edge by using the Split Edge command. These command are found in the Command Palette when the Component Selection is set to Edge and you have a edge or multiple edges selected. The Command Palette is located on the right side of the screen right below the Camera Controls (see below).

Modeler Interface

Valence 3D Modeler Overview

Selection Commands

Grow Selection

Tap this button to grow the selection.

Shrink Selection

Tap this button to shrink the selection.

Select Shell

Tap this button to select all connect edges to the current selection.

Clear Selection

Tap this button to clear the selection.


Modifier Commands

Add Subdivision Modifier

Tap this button to add a subdivision modifier.

Remove Subdivision Modifier

Tap this button to remove the subdivision modifier.

Add Mirror Modifier

Tap this button to add a mirror modifier.

Remove Mirror Modifier

Tap this button to remove the mirror modifier.


Edge Commands

Extrude Edge(s)

Tap this button to extrude the selected edge(s).

Split Edge(s)

Tap this button to create a new mesh with the selected edges and remove them from the selected mesh.

Bridge Edges

Tap this button to bridge the selected edges.


Shading Commands

Harden Edge(s)

Tap this button to harden the selected edge(s).

Soften Edge(s)

Tap this button to soften the selected edge(s).


Destructive Commands

Delete Edge(s)

Tap this button to delete the selected edge(s).

Dissolve Edge(s)

Tap this button to dissolve the selected edge(s).

Collapse Edge(s)

Tap this button to collapse the selected edge(s).