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title: "FromDefinition Method "
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  - product: "Customer's Canvas On-Premises"
  - product: "Design Atoms .NET"
    versions: ["6.0.0", "6.x (may differ)"]
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# FromDefinition Method 

**Applies to:** Customer's Canvas On-Premises; Design Atoms .NET 6.0.0, 6.x (may differ) · **Archived documentation**
 
Converts an array of surface definitions to a [Product](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/T_Aurigma_DesignAtoms_Model_Product.htm.md).
 
**Namespace:** [Aurigma.DesignAtoms.Convert](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/N_Aurigma_DesignAtoms_Convert.htm.md) 
 **Assembly:** Aurigma.DesignAtoms (in Aurigma.DesignAtoms.dll)
 
## Syntax
  
```csharp
            Product FromDefinition(SurfaceTemplate[] definition
)
```
 
### Parameters
 
 - definition
     - Type: [Aurigma.DesignAtoms.Convert.SurfaceTemplate](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/T_Aurigma_DesignAtoms_Convert_SurfaceTemplate.htm.md)[]
An array of surfaces to create a product.
 
### Return Value
A [Product](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/T_Aurigma_DesignAtoms_Model_Product.htm.md) instance.
 
## See Also
  
### Reference
 
- [ITemplateParser Interface](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/T_Aurigma_DesignAtoms_Convert_ITemplateParser.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.DesignAtoms.Convert Namespace](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/N_Aurigma_DesignAtoms_Convert.htm.md)

### Manual
 
- [Loading Templates](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/loading-templates-in-daf.htm.md)