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Node Reflect dialog box

Type
Reflect Lets you reflect the selected set of nodes across a plane.
Copy and Reflect Lets you create a new copy of the selected nodes on the other side of a plane.
Nodes to Reflect
Select Node Lets you select the nodes to reflect.
Node Labels Lets you add nodes to the selection.Use a space or comma to separate your entries.Use a colon or a dash to add a range of node labels.For example, enter 1:10 or 1-10 to add all the node labels from 1 to 10.Use colons to add an incremented range of node labels.For example, enter:1:9:2 to add node labels 1, 3, 5, 7, 9.1:10:2 to add node labels 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10.10:1:-2 to add node labels 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1.Press enter or click Select to add your entries.To edit your selection, click Edit Node Selection .
Reflection Plane
Specify Plane Lets you specify or define the plane across which to reflect the nodes. You can use the Selection Filter to select faces, polygon faces, planes, or datum planes from the Graphics window. You can also create a new plane.
Label
Label Options Lets you specify the method to use to define node labels.Choose Label/Increment to specify the starting label to use for the new nodes and the increment between subsequent labels.Choose Offset to offset the starting label to use for the new nodes by a specified value.
Label Lets you specify the starting label for the new nodes.
Increment Lets you specify the increment the software should use for each successive node label.
Offset Lets you specify a value by which to offset the starting label for the new nodes from the current highest node label.
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