Black Faces

Slangen · 26-06-2004

Wtf is this, and why are the faces black like this? I'll be thankful for some help on how to fix it

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# 1 26-06-2004 , 01:23 AM

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Wtf is this, and why are the faces black like this?

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I'll be thankful for some help on how to fix it user added image

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# 2 26-06-2004 , 01:51 AM

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Try Edit Polygons > Normals > Set Vertex Normals.

When you soften your edges, you'll probably need to adjust your threshold angle to prevent it from happening again.

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# 3 26-06-2004 , 02:52 AM

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Thanks! Well.. Set Vertex Normals didn't work, but I tried some of the other tools in Edit Polygons > Normals, and I solved the problem after some different "tooling" user added image

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