Thread: Torus Wanted
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Old 13th March 2014, 08:03 PM   #7
jentron
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Default Re: Torus Wanted

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Originally Posted by Andy View Post
That's a nice illustrated tutorial for extruding along a line but for a torus, it's probably faster to create a circle and use Object->Revolve. There's a small example in the AC3D manual (available from the help menu).
That's probably a better method if an exact torus is needed, but I often want to model toroidal-ish things like this pear-shaped carabiner-ish object.
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