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

bürgi bf-funboard@blender.org
Thu, 4 Mar 2004 06:45:54 +0100


Ok thanks the bevob solution is the right one, althought it's a little bit
inflexible, bacause you cannot set the rotation of the Bevel. Or is there
one? But thx that will make my life easier.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Fabrizio" <ilac@maltanet.net>
To: <bf-funboard@blender.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 5:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Bf-funboard] Proposition: Function to change the profile of
curves, paths and meshes.


> 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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