D'oh, of course.... this is why i would miss this list, not for the complicated stuff, but for the simple brain farts where you forget the obvious!
a _____ From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Adam Seeley Sent: 17 February 2015 10:29 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: extruding a word along a curve If it's the SI text you're using then: Get text -> Solid Mesh (extrude that with subdivs) Deform that along curve. Should work & stays live. Adam. On 17 February 2015 at 07:32, Daniel Sweeney <dan...@northforge.co.uk> wrote: Power extrude?? Its Ice based. Think it does sub curves? On 16 Feb 2015 15:49, "adrian wyer" <adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com> wrote: yeah sort of works, i can use this, but it would be better to be able to extrude curves..... then i can keep it live and change the word/font without screwing up the extrusion i bet Houdini could do it ;o) a _____ From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Matt Morris Sent: 16 February 2015 15:10 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: extruding a word along a curve Seems to work better if you select the polys of the mesh and extrude rather than just selecting the mesh and extruding... On 16 February 2015 at 15:06, Matt Morris <matt...@gmail.com> wrote: Make the word a planar mesh and extrude the meshe along the curve? On 16 February 2015 at 14:39, adrian wyer <adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com> wrote: hey guys, clue is in the title! any easy way of extruding a word (made of curves) along another curve default settings only extrude first letter.... and have a bunch of these to do, so want avoid manual extrusion per letter approach! thanks a Adrian Wyer Fluid Pictures 75-77 Margaret St. London W1W 8SY ++44(0) 207 580 0829 <tel:%2B%2B44%280%29%20207%20580%200829> adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com www.fluid-pictures.com Fluid Pictures Limited is registered in England and Wales. Company number:5657815 VAT number: 872 6893 71 -- www.matinai.com -- www.matinai.com
