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#Select the '''''Create Vertices''''' tool from the [[GMS:TIN Tool Palette|TIN Tool Palette]]. | #Select the '''''Create Vertices''''' tool from the [[GMS:TIN Tool Palette|TIN Tool Palette]]. | ||
#Create the vertices by clicking inside the Graphics Window at the xy coordinates where you want the vertex located. (To change the vertex location see: Editing a TIN) | #Create the vertices by clicking inside the Graphics Window at the xy coordinates where you want the vertex located. (To change the vertex location see: Editing a TIN) | ||
#Select the [[GMS:Triangulation|'''''Triangulate''''']] command from the | #Select the [[GMS:Triangulation|'''''Triangulate''''']] command from the ''TINs'' menu. | ||
=== Creating a TIN from GMS Data === | === Creating a TIN from GMS Data === | ||
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*[[GMS:Boreholes#Converting Borehole Data|Contacts to TIN]] | *[[GMS:Boreholes#Converting Borehole Data|Contacts to TIN]] | ||
*[[GMS:Boreholes#Converting Borehole Data|Watertable to TIN]] | *[[GMS:Boreholes#Converting Borehole Data|Watertable to TIN]] | ||
*'''''Add Contacts to TIN''''' - This command is used to enter a point from a contact into the active TIN . The contact(s) are first selected and the command is then chosen from the | *'''''Add Contacts to TIN''''' - This command is used to enter a point from a contact into the active TIN . The contact(s) are first selected and the command is then chosen from the ''Borehole'' menu. Typically all contacts which should be part of a TIN are selected before generating the TIN, but sometimes one is inadvertently left out, or more boreholes are added later. | ||
=== Copying a Current TIN === | === Copying a Current TIN === | ||
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#Select the TIN you wish to copy using the '''''Select TINs''''' tool. | #Select the TIN you wish to copy using the '''''Select TINs''''' tool. | ||
#Select the '''''Duplicate TIN''''' command from the | #Select the '''''Duplicate TIN''''' command from the ''TINs'' menu. A dialog appears prompting for the Z offset of the new TIN. The Z offset is used to displace the TIN above or below the TIN being duplicated. | ||
{{Navbox GMS}} | {{Navbox GMS}} | ||
[[Category:TINs]] | [[Category:TINs]] | ||
