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To make specification of 3D tool positions more intuitive, the system has been linked with Sensable’s Phantom, a commercially available 6 degree of freedom, force feedback haptics device. This penlike input device allows you to touch the virtual object by resists attempts to penetrate the surface.

The sculpting and simulation actions recorded from an interactive session can can be hand-edited and then reapplied off-line to a high resolution mesh.