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In this paper, we present a novel scheme to generate trimmed quadrilateral shell meshes using a paving and cutting algorithm. Paving with well‐shaped quadrilateral shell elements is initiated from a seed element placed in the interior of a geometric surface and proceeds around the boundary of the paved mesh in all directions. The paved all‐quadrilateral mesh covering the entire domain is cut by the...