making curved geometry quickly
362Follow Me tool
1. Draw a profile of the face that you want to follow the path. Make sure that this profile is approximately perpendicular to the path. Note that the profile doesn't need to be connected to the path. It just needs to be perpendicular.
2. With the Select tool, select the continuous set of edges that represent the path.
3. Select the Follow Me tool. The edges remain selected.
4. Click the profile that you created, and the surface is extruded automatically along your preselected path.
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