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8.4 Support Editor
The support editor will first calculate all the possible support structure of the model. Then
user could enable or disable specific supports base on their preference. The support editing
result will be shown on the model at real time.
Support Types:
Ther
e are three types of supports in Tiertime’s support generating algorithm. They treated
differently and can be edited separately.
1. Surface
Support
The most common support,
support of the overhang
surface.
2. Edge
support
Support the “Edge” of a
shape
Support
Generated