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    • Understanding FME Geometry
      • Geometry Concepts
        • Transformation Matrix
        • Sidedness
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        • Textures
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        • Texture Coordinates
        • Vertex Normals
      • FME Geometry Model
        • Nulls (IFMENull)
        • Points (IFMEPoint)
        • Text (IFMEText)
        • Curves (IFMECurve)
        • Areas (IFMEArea)
        • Surfaces (IFMESurface)
        • Solids (IFMESolid)
        • Rasters (IFMERaster)
        • Point Clouds (IFMEPointCloud)
        • Multis
        • Aggregates (IFMEAggregate)
        • Feature Tables (IFMEFeatureTable)
        • Geometry Definitions and Instances
        • Multiple Geometries
    • Working with Coordinate Systems
    • Working with FME Server
    • Working with Databases and Web Services
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FME Geometry

FME manages data from hundreds of different formats, systems, and transformations. The definitions of what constitutes "valid" geometry or topology vary widely.