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# 1 24-11-2003 , 11:17 PM
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nurbs birail tool issue

Hi guys,
I got a slight problem with my bmw... I always model cars in poly's, but now I'm giving it a go in nurbs! the attachement will show the problem.. Or is the approach not good to model that thing..
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# 2 24-11-2003 , 11:18 PM
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all my attempts failed miserably in weird looking surfaces!
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# 3 24-11-2003 , 11:47 PM
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while 3-sided nurbs are possible, I think you'll almost always find 4-sided surfaces be the most clean. I'd try to divide it that way.
 
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# 4 25-11-2003 , 01:18 AM
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You could try to create a three-sided boundary surface instead of birail.
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thanx for the reply's dude's! I'm gonna get right to it tonight.
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