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Pattern along cylinder?

Pattern along cylinder?

Pattern along cylinder?

(OP)
Hi, i have a half a cylinder that i would like to pattern a series of holes, but where the cylinder curved i would like the cutout to be orientated only the curve not just on one plane. any ideas how to do this?

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RE: Pattern along cylinder?

(OP)
iv also tried circler pattern which seem to work but i want the patern all the way down the curve and i cant see a way of doing this.

Cheers

RE: Pattern along cylinder?

Make a linear pattern of the circular pattern.

RE: Pattern along cylinder?

(OP)
didnt think of that!

thanks!!

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