A point | A node |
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A point refers to the intersection of two or more (geometry) lines.. | A mesh node (‘node‘ for short) refers to the intersection of two ore more mesh lines. |
The frame below consists of 4 points.
A point, will always result in a node in the mesh. |
The same frame contains 19 nodes.
The number of nodes depends on the chosen mesh size. |
How to show the point numbers: | How to show the node numbers:
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How to search for a certain point: | It is not possible to perform a search based on node number.
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How to view the node numbers?
- Click on
- Go to the tab page ‘Mesh’.
- Check the option ‘Show node number’.
- Click ‘OK’.
- Adjust the size of the numbers here .
It is not possible to run a search-command based on the node numbers like it is possible for point numbers.