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Tilting A Handle

Friday, February 27th, 2009

twisty.blendThis unique shape was created by taking the handle of a 3D curve and adjusting it’s Tilt value by pressing T.

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Text Along A Curve

Friday, February 27th, 2009

text_on_curve.blendJust a quick example of how to get text to flow along a curve in Blender. It’s done with TextOnCurve field in the font panel below.

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Park Bench from Curves

Friday, February 27th, 2009

parkbench.blendWith the exception of the wooden slats, which are made from a mesh with an Array modifier, this entire park bench model is made with curves. This chair was modeled by the very cool Bob Holcomb. Thanks, Bob!

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Lofting Surfaces

Friday, February 27th, 2009

canoe.blendIn Chapter 6, there’s a step-by-step example of creating a boat hull by lofting a surface from a series of NURBS Surface Curves. This model is the result of that example. Feel free to play with it all you like!

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