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- Select the cone and open its Properties (see Object Properties). On the 3D page, select TC Surface.
The cone is now comprised of surfaces, but it still cannot be node edited.
- Select the cone again, and click Explode (or select Format Modify / Explode).
- You can now node edit the cone nodes.
Note: You also could have exploded the original solid object twice to obtain an exploded (node editable) surface. - Drag individual nodes to change the shape of the cone.
You can also drag a group of nodes simultaneously. Use a selection window to select the desired group of nodes.
After they are selected, the nodes appear in magenta.
Now when you drag any one of the selected nodes, the entire group moves.
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