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Re: Advice on hair pieces
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Fri, 17 Sep 2010 09:05:43 GMT
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Heh, I would've thought my idea of a utility was more radical.
On the opposite! splitting stupidly into triangles is radical! The method you
suggest is much more sophisticated and interesting ;o)

I think I might start by simply adjusting the interior vertices outward where
they're too far in, and making sure the resulting planes still don't intersect
the head.

Yep. have a look at discussion here:
http://www.ldraw.org/cgi-bin/ptdetail.cgi?f=parts/2543.dat

Otherwise it would be nice to have a tool to adjust vertices automatically... It
would be helpful too for 3D scanned parts to join scanned sections to primitive
substituted ones (see
http://www.ldraw.org/cgi-bin/ptdetail.cgi?f=parts/30164.dat)

Philo



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  Re: Advice on hair pieces
 
(...) Well, at least splitting into triangles at the middle would produce a fairly clean result in that it would eliminate artifacts, but at the cost of creating extra triangles. I've been working on my adjustment tool and my initial results have (...) (14 years ago, 21-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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  Re: Advice on hair pieces
 
(...) I noticed the 4th-batch part I worked on had a significantly better format. That must be why. It was missing some edge lines, but Edger took care of that handily. (...) Heh, I would've thought my idea of a utility was more radical. I'm not (...) (14 years ago, 17-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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