lc = 0.3; Point(1) = {0.0,0.0,0.0,lc}; Point(2) = {1,0.0,0.0,lc}; Point(3) = {1,1,0.0,lc}; Point(4) = {0,1,0.0,lc}; Line(1) = {4,3}; Line(2) = {3,2}; Line(3) = {2,1}; Line(4) = {1,4}; Line Loop(5) = {2,3,4,1}; Plane Surface(6) = {5}; Extrude {0,0.0,1} { Surface{6}; } // try netgen: // Mesh.Algorithm3D = 4;