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Art Smith		#1 Posted : Sunday, November 26, 2017 1:39:58 PM(UTC)
Rank: Senior Member Joined: 1/16/2015(UTC) Posts: 351 Thanks: 49 times Was thanked: 43 time(s) in 30 post(s)		looking for help or ideas on how to create a solid from a non-planar surface.... the attached collage shows the current geometry. I can draw the desired "surface" with a two rail sweep of a line but can't for the life of me see the path forward to a solid............. thanks!! Art [email protected] Art Smith attached the following image(s): thicken surface question.jpg (62kb) downloaded 8 time(s). You cannot view/download attachments. Try to login or register.


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Art Smith		#2 Posted : Sunday, November 26, 2017 10:21:49 PM(UTC)
Rank: Senior Member Joined: 1/16/2015(UTC) Posts: 351 Thanks: 49 times Was thanked: 43 time(s) in 30 post(s)		found the thicken tool; all's well!! Art [email protected]


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Jolyon		#3 Posted : Monday, November 27, 2017 5:33:40 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Joined: 9/27/2017(UTC) Posts: 231 Thanks: 1 times Was thanked: 22 time(s) in 19 post(s)		Art Well found !! FYI - Extrude by distance will not work with a non-planar surface However - Extrude by Vector will work No idea why these should be different, but they are Jol


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