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2. Correct

Open the Correct step to shape the brace to the patient. Add each correction from the correction group, then adjust its value in the settings panel on the right. The model recalculates immediately, and every correction is saved in the History so you can uncheck it to revert.

CorrectionWhat it does
Leg CorrectionCorrect varus/valgus (inward/outward angulation) and rotation of the leg (rear and side view).
Heel LiftAdjusts the model to the desired heel lift height.
Toe RiseSets the toe rise to the desired height.
Medial arch correctionAdd arch support.
Heel widthAdd extra width at the heel.
Brace heightSet the total height of the AFO.
SmoothSmooth the whole surface.
Add Volume RegionDraw a point, curve, or area, then push or pull it to add or relieve volume locally.
Smooth regionSmooth a drawn area only.
Add textEmboss or engrave text on the brace.

AFO actions

Selecting the brace model gives these buttons in the Action panel:

ButtonWhat it does
RotateRotate the brace.
BoxOpens an editable cage with size presets (Small to Extra extra large) to reshape the brace.
Brush smoothDrag the brush across the surface to smooth it.
Brush pullDrag the brush to pull (bulge) the surface.
Brush pushDrag the brush to push (indent) the surface.

Selecting the 3D scan instead offers Rotate and Box.

For how each action works, see Tools and actions.