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    i working with autocad architectural 2008 in 3d modeling
    i want to know how to put a face on a CURVED surface.
    of turn a curved surface into a solid

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    Rulesurf cammand can turn curves into a mesh, difficult to know what your doing, can you post the model?
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    Default curved podium

    thanks for the reply. i posted the podium that i want to find out how to turn it into a soild or 3dface the top of it. eventuly im going to add a hot tub in the middle and subtract and union it together.
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    Well, I'm a little confused. It's already a Solid.
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    I'm in the same boat as Cad64, you know the one that's confused! that model is already a solid model.
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