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Cut a plane with a curve [duplicate]

I know there's many question about cutting a mesh with another mesh but I need to ask this because the boolean modifier isn't working. I need to cut the plane with the shape of the track (that is ...
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How do I make knife cuts into a mesh *based* on another mesh? (Not boolean) [duplicate]

So I have this (selected plane in edit mode below) plane and I want to cut into it with this mesh (the mesh on top): The crucial bit is that I'm not looking to use the boolean mod to punch out a ...
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Wrap curve around sphere

I couldn't find this anywhere, which is really strange, but I'm trying to wrap a curve, imported from a .svg made with a vector image program around a sphere to create the Earth. Basically, this is ...
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Cutting heart shape in a mesh

I am new to blender and have been having issues with something I thought is relatively simple. I tried looking for answers to this but could not find anything that can help me. Basically, I followed ...
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Project Curve on Surface

I would like to know how to project a bezier curve onto an extruded bezier curve. as an example in Autodesk Maya is: Create a curve-on-surface Is there a way to do this in Blender 2.79b or the soon ...
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How do I remove part of my object?

How to remove a part of the object grid which is not included object 7?
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How to cut a mesh with a plane? [duplicate]

I'm trying to cut the mesh in grey with the plane in yellow to get a rounded face. I tried with the Bolean Modifier but no way it doesn't work. I'm using the version 2.7. Thanks for your help.
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Why isn't limited dissolve working?

I was trying to google a way to merge overlapping meshes and everyone keeps saying Limited Dissolve, but it's not working for me for some reason :< ... I just want to make one n-gon without ...
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mapping geometric shapes on surfaces with little distortion

is there a simple way to map shapes, text, things like that to surfaces without distortion, or does it come down to cutting the image and fiddling with uvs? the method doesn't need to be game or ...
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Pattern on Easter Egg for 3D-Printing

I try to produce such handmade carved easter eggs: http://weburbanist.com/2010/05/22/insanely-intricate-eggshell-art-by-franc-grom/. I'm not able to sketch directly on the egg surface. I'm only ...
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Subtract Only Overlapping Portions of Meshes

Background I am trying to model a very simple, two piece necklace. The "plate" is a simple mesh with roughly half of it cut away. The "text" is two letters in cursive. Ideally, the plate and the text ...
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How can you cut shapes out of an object with other objects?

I know this has been asked before but I seem to be struggling to use either the knife project tool or merging meshes and then separating out sections to cut pieces in a mesh. This is probably due to ...
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Cut a solid along an edge

If I have this cylinder, How can I cut it along the edge passing through? (another question: is necessary that edge I created to prepare the cut?)
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Blender 2.8 carving a circle out of the face of a cube using the knife tool [duplicate]

In Blender 2.8, I am trying to cut a circle out of one face of a cube, but for some reason I can't get it to work. My procedure thus far: (a) Add the cube (add -> mesh -> cube) (b) Add the circle (...
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Add bezier curve to vertices along a plane?

Newbie to Blender here. I'm wondering how to get some knife-cut edges to follow a more precise path along the black doorway section of an "image-to-plane" piece I have here. Is it possible to add a ...
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