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From: Manuel Coats <mcoats@qnet.com>
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Subject: Re: Need Lft Hand Object
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On Mon, 1 May 1995 davewarner@globalone.net wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, 1 May 1995 RFCoates@aol.com wrote:
>
> > Does anyone have or know someplace I can download a lefthand object. I need
> > to make a pair of white gloves for an invisible magician. By restting the
> > surfaces on the hand obj included with LW, I can use it for the right one but
> > have been unsuccessful in modifying it for the left one. TIA
>
> Dude, if you've got a right hand object, then you've already got a left
> hand object! (with a little work)
>
> Go into modeler, load the hand object, select the Modify menu (top of
> the screen), click on Stretch (left side), then click the Numeric button
> and enter a value of -1 on an appropriate axis (probably the X axis)....
> this will make a mirror image of the right hand, thus a left hand!
>
> But wait, you're not done yet! By making a mirror image of the hand,
> you've flipped the objects polygons, so select the Polygon menu (top of
> the screen) and click on Flip (left side)...this will flip the hand's
> polygons back to their correct orientation and your left hand will now
> render correctly. Save this as your Left Hand object and you're ready to
> animate!
> -David Warner
Or you could just use the MIRROR tool and then cut out the unwanted hand.
Walla, done.
Manny