Hello Dan, I'll try shrinkwrap right away see if it does :)
Christopher
Monday, January 2, 2006, 10:01:05 AM, you wrote:
> Hi Christopher, look up shrinkwrap in the manuals. This will give you
> what you're after.
> DAN
> Christopher wrote:
>>Hello Bernard, no no say you have a clay ball now on that clay ball
>>you want a area on it to be flat so if you lay the clay ball down you
>>can cause it has a small area that is flat...that is what I mean
>>
>>Christopher
>>
>>Sunday, January 1, 2006, 10:22:28 PM, you wrote:
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>>>*All* polygons on primitives are flat, individually.
>>>
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>>>But adjacent polygons do not form a flat surface. Hence the distinction.
>>>
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>>>Cheers
>>>Beranrd
>>>
>>>
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>>>On 1/1/06, Gene Crucean <genecrucean(at)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>If you're gonna get technical then "Polygons" is plural indicating that more
>>>>than one poly is selected and on a sphere they (plural) are not flat ;)
>>>>
>>>>Imo, the only confusing part Christopher, is if you mean flaten to an axis?
>>>>or flatten to the averaged normal? Either way, the only way is to do what
>>>>Mario suggested. Sorry.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>On 1/1/06, Bernard Lebel <3dbernard(at)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I think what we want to know is if you mean *several adjacent*
>>>>>polygons. Polygons of created primitives are already flat.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Bernard
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>On 1/1/06, Christopher < walksfar(at)netscape.ca> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Hello kim, what I mean is flat take a sphere and you want some
>>>>>>polygons on the sphere to be perfectly flat.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Sunday, January 1, 2006, 5:27:32 AM, you wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Define flat. Planar as opposed to twiste? Oriented in a particular
>>>>>>>direction? Scaled to an axis? Aligned to an axis????
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Christopher, if you're going to ask questions here, you *have* to
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>frame your
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>questions better, take more time to explain what you really mean.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>You're
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>creating bandwidth and not really getting answers in return for the
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>effort.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>>From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM
>>>>>>>>[mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of Christopher
>>>>>>>>Sent: 01-January-2006 02:45
>>>>>>>>To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
>>>>>>>>Subject: Flat polygons\points ?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Anyone know if there is a way that I can have selected
>>>>>>>>polygons and make them flat. Instead of tweaking which won't
>>>>>>>>get it perfectly flat on any X\Y\Z axis?
>>>>>>>>Example: You have a sphere and some of those polygons you
>>>>>>>>want flat on that sphere. Hard edges just makes well the edges hard.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Christopher
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