Re[2]: Flat polygons\points ?

Date : Mon, 2 Jan 2006 13:51:46 -0500
To : Carl Callewaert <XSI(at)Softimage.COM>
From : Christopher <walksfar(at)netscape.ca>
Subject : Re[2]: Flat polygons\points ?
Hello Carl, hard edges does not pull off this feat.  Hardedges does
just that makes the edges hard it won't flatten them out.

Christopher

Monday, January 2, 2006, 10:23:48 AM, you wrote:

> or hard egdes with the edge and than hard egdes on the selected points...

> carl

> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gavin Goulden" <gavin(at)gavimage.com>
> To: <XSI(at)Softimage.COM>
> Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 11:44 PM
> Subject: Re: Flat polygons\points ?


>> I'm not overly sure i understand your question.  If you want the polygon 
>> to be flat on an axis you could select a vertice, copy it's translation 
>> value for the desired axis then paste it for all of the other 
>> vertices...thisthe polygone will be flat on the axis you want and aligned 
>> a tthe position that you want.  You could also fiddle with the deform 
>> tools.
>>
>> I'm sur ethis could turn out to be tedious, maybe some of the more 
>> technically incline dpeople on the list could have a quicker way for you. 
>> I've never actually had to do this before though...
>>
>> Merry New Year,
>>
>> Gav
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Christopher" <walksfar(at)netscape.ca>
>> To: <XSI(at)Softimage.COM>
>> Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 6:44 PM
>> 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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 Christopher                            mailto:walksfar(at)netscape.ca

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