# Geometry Creation

The three most common methods of inputting data into GSA are manually, sculpting and copying.

# Manually

Insert data manually in a tabulated format.

Select an item from the data list in the Explorer Pane, to bring up its corresponding input table.

input

# Sculpting

Use the sculpt toolbar to define geometry in the graphics window.

sculpt

# Copying

Use the copy icon to duplicate existing geometry to extend the model.

copy-data

# Additional data inputting.

Data can also be inputted:

  • Via a text file (advanced option) - Copy data out in GWA format, edit, and replace.

  • Using an API - Using an Application Programme Interface to create and edit GSA files.