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20th June 2006, 10:46 AM
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How can i scoop a groove out of a cylinder
How can I scoop a groove out of a cylinder?
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20th June 2006, 11:03 AM
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Re: How can i scoop a groove out of a cylinder
Make another cylinder. Go into Boolean Operation, make the first cylinder operand A and the second operand B. Perform a Subtract A-B operation.
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20th June 2006, 11:05 AM
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Re: How can i scoop a groove out of a cylinder
I mean a circular groove that goes 360 around the circle
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20th June 2006, 11:06 AM
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Re: How can i scoop a groove out of a cylinder
Make a toroid by rotating an ellipse around an axis 360 degrees and use that as operand B?
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20th June 2006, 11:08 AM
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Re: How can i scoop a groove out of a cylinder
ok thanks a bunch, i am going to go try it i will let you know if it works
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20th June 2006, 11:17 AM
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Re: How can i scoop a groove out of a cylinder
all it did was copy the vertices, any other ways?
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