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77 questions linked to/from Keep sharp edges when using subdivision surface
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Smoothing selected parts of mesh [duplicate]
I want to keep a few edges of my mesh straight and flat while making other parts of the mesh smooth and curved. How do I do that? I tried using catmull-clark but I can't choose what to subdivide and ...
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how to keep sharp turns on model while sub surf modifier is active? (image inside) [duplicate]
I would like a sharp turn, not the smoothed round turn that the sub surf modifier causes. Is this possible? Notice the purple line for the mean crease, I would like it to look like that
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Why does my object become so rounded when adding a Subsurf modifier? [duplicate]
So, I've got about... 2 hours of Blender Experience as of right now. I did try searching for the answer to my issue in a few different places, but I'm not totally sure I know what to look for.
This ...
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Cylinder has small wierd bumps when using Subdivision Surface [duplicate]
Cylinder has small weird bumps when using Subdivision Surface
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How to smooth a curved surface without it looking like a paper plate? [duplicate]
I have always had issues with curved surfaces, like the foot of a wine glass, for instance, but I have found that with smoothing them, it makes them to look like either a pancake or a paperplate, here ...
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Maintain shape after subdivision [duplicate]
This rectangular hole is extruded to the inside, then I tried beveling it to maintain shape, but after I add the subdivision it becomes an ellipse. How do I keep the rectangular shape?
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How to properly sharpen concave angle without affecting topology? [duplicate]
Here I have this shape with 2 concave angles and I want to sharpen them without affecting the surrounding loops.
I dont want to use crease or edge split because it create a 100% sharp edge which I ...
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Subdivision Surface Modifier Mask? [duplicate]
Can I mask certain edges/vertices/faces from a subdivision surface modifier? I am working with small models and want to have some edges sharp yet others smoothed. Because of how think the object is ...
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Keep sharp edges with Subdivision Surface Modifier [duplicate]
I would like to keep the angle 90 in the area indicated as I apply the subdivision surface modifier on the object. I appreciate help.
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How to get rid of corners rounding on blender? [duplicate]
I'm a beginner with blender and not sure why my corners are rounding off? I would like them to create a square face, I've added reference images below. Thanks in advance :)
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subdivision surface sharp edges problem edge loops and creases don't work [duplicate]
how would i go about sub-surfing this and keeps its sharp edges?
more specifically i am having difficulty with subdividing the the plate like objects on its upper arms and thighs,i have tried the ...
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how can i sharpen part of a mesh with the subdivision modifier [duplicate]
ok I understand the title dosent make sense and mostly understand how the subdivision modifier works. I want to put subdivision on this mesh but keep these sharp parts
preferably I would like to do ...
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Subdivision surface modifier distorts shape [duplicate]
My model looks how I want it to as it is, but when I use subdivision surface seemingly random chunks get added or taken away. How can I prevent this?
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Subdivision surface [duplicate]
For some reason I'm not getting any good result trying to make sharp cut on subdivided object
Here's the situation.
Shape is otherwise round but the edge should be without smoothing
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