Extrusion af shapes along a 3D polyline
Extrusion af shapes along a 3D polyline
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Please do anyone know how to avoid the shape spinning when it is extruded along a 3DPolyline ( in example to draw a rivet)
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Extrusion af shapes along a 3D polyline
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RE: Extrusion af shapes along a 3D polyline
Perhaps instead of extruding the object you could revolve it around an axis?(let me know)
eg. you draw a profile of the rivet and then revolve around an axis.
Hope it helped :)
Nat
natalie@enasee.com
RE: Extrusion af shapes along a 3D polyline
and if you do need to etrude along a 3d poly line break it down into straight segments and afterwards then union all the peices together the only other way i know of is to use mechanical desktop