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Date: Wed, 22 Mar 1995 00:58:39 -0500 (EST)
From: Michael Teper <mt3q+@andrew.cmu.edu>
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Subject: Re: Modeling Help Needed
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Excerpts from mail: 16-Mar-95 Modeling Help Needed by Justin Barrett@tenforwd.
> grossly distorted polygons in the process. This mostly happens on pointed
> parts of the polygon, like in the mane of the horse. I hope this is
> described well enough...it's hard to explain it without showing a picture
> of the image. Lemme see if I can ASCII-draw it. Here's an example of
> what's happening, using one corner of a triangle (the easiest thing to
> draw that is similar to the part of the design I'm having trouble with):
This should be a fairly easy problem to fix: just scale up your object
to the extent of the bevel and then bevel to the original size. That
way you're guaranteed your sharp corners wont cross themselves.
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