[Bf-funboard] Proposition: Function to change the profile of curves, paths and meshes.

Fabrizio bf-funboard@blender.org
Wed, 3 Mar 2004 17:58:19 +0100


You can already use any curve as the profile shape of any other curve. Just
put the name of the profile curve in the 'BevOb:' space of the path guide.


>Subject: [Bf-funboard] Proposition: Function to change the profile of
curves, paths and >meshes.


> Hi,
> i'm not sure, perhaps there is a possibility, but nevertheless i think its
> worth to be discussed:
> i often searched a function that "inflate" paths an curves, but not only
> with a circle as profile but also with any shape(curve) you want. So for
> example you have a bezier curve or a mesh in s-form. now you make an
square
> make it child of the s-curve/s-mesh and this function creates an s-shaped
> mesh with a square-profile.
> What do you think of this idea? I often missed this function, eg. if you
> want to make a handle of a cup, i know, that there might be other ways of
> modelling a handle, but this way is very easy.
>
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