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From: "Paul Davies" <capitol!davies@uunet.uu.net>
To: capitol!uunet!netcom.com!lightwave-l@uunet.uu.net
Subject: Re: Faces, Bevel and Align
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FIRST LETTER - stuff deleted:
When I lasso the front poly's (the faces) and add a bevel, the
> > surface normals change independently to both directions.
RESPONSE:
> Is your face polygon 1 polygon or several. If several a bevel will not be
> what you want as all the face polys will bevel leaving "grooves". Also
> check to make sure that you do not have Two sided polys selected for your
> creation options... (Objects menu)
>
> JG
MY TWO CENTS:
If your object face consist of more than one polygon you can use
MULTIPLY/SWEEP/SM SHIFT instead of bevel. This tool will act like the bevel tool
but will not seperate the polygons - the groove effect John mentioned.
paul
Paul Davies
Artist/Animator
CapDisc
davies@capitol.com or uunet!capitol!davies