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-====== Smooth and Sharp Edges ======+====== OFP Smooth and Sharp Edges ====== 
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 +[[https://www.pmctactical.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=43|OFP Forum]], [[:ofp|OFP Home]], [[ofp:file_formats|OFP File Formats]], [[ofp:tools|OFP Tools]], [[ofp:missions|OFP Missions]], [[ofp:modeling|OFP 3D Modeling]], [[ofp:terrain|OFP Terrain]] 
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 +**Operation Flashpoint (OFP)** aka ArmA: Cold War Assault (CWA)
  
 **Smooth and Sharp Edges** by Ian Malcolm **Smooth and Sharp Edges** by Ian Malcolm
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 Maybe you already met with this problem: you need to create very angular object,but if you try to do that it´s till not that what you want (picture) Maybe you already met with this problem: you need to create very angular object,but if you try to do that it´s till not that what you want (picture)
  
-{{ http://tactical.nekromantix.com/images/wiki/SmSh_box_bad.jpg }}+{{ https://pmc.editing.wiki/images/SmSh_box_bad.jpg }}
  
 but you want it looks like this one: but you want it looks like this one:
  
-{{ http://tactical.nekromantix.com/images/wiki/SmSh_box_good.jpg }}+{{ https://pmc.editing.wiki/images/SmSh_box_good.jpg }}
  
 What you must do? It's very simply select all faces (CTRL-A) and press U. What you must do? It's very simply select all faces (CTRL-A) and press U.
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 Look at this muzzle before using Sharp edges: Look at this muzzle before using Sharp edges:
  
-{{ http://tactical.nekromantix.com/images/wiki/SmSh_cylinder.jpg }}+{{ https://pmc.editing.wiki/images/SmSh_cylinder.jpg }}
  
 Little bit ugly, dont you think? Nevermind! we'll repair it, select all "start places" of all cylinders. Little bit ugly, dont you think? Nevermind! we'll repair it, select all "start places" of all cylinders.
  
-{{ http://tactical.nekromantix.com/images/wiki/SmSh_cylinder_start.jpg }}+{{ https://pmc.editing.wiki/images/SmSh_cylinder_start.jpg }}
  
 Then press U for sharp and as you can see it looks much better. Then press U for sharp and as you can see it looks much better.
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 NOTE: Don't sharp all faces on cylinder NOTE: Don't sharp all faces on cylinder
  
-{{ http://tactical.nekromantix.com/images/wiki/SmSh_cylinder_sharp1.jpg }}+{{ https://pmc.editing.wiki/images/SmSh_cylinder_sharp1.jpg }}
  
 Sharp only the edges! Sharp only the edges!
  
-{{ http://tactical.nekromantix.com/images/wiki/SmSh_cylinder_sharp2.jpg }}+{{ https://pmc.editing.wiki/images/SmSh_cylinder_sharp2.jpg }}
  
 I hope this sharp mini tutorial will help to your model be more sharped & realistic. I hope this sharp mini tutorial will help to your model be more sharped & realistic.
  
-====== Notes ====== 
  
-See also more from Ian Malcolm in [[http://www.flashpoint1985.com/cgi-bin/ikonboard311/ikonboard.cgi?;act=ST;f=50;t=35568|BIS forum]] topic.+====== Notes ======
  
-This tutorial was written by Ian Malcolm in [[http://status.webz.cz/tutorials/index.htm|here]]+This tutorial was written by Ian Malcolm in [[http://status.webz.cz/tutorials/index.htm|status.webz.cz/tutorials/]]
  
ofp/modeling/tut_smooth_sharp_edge.1195276362.txt.gz · Last modified: 2007/11/17 05:12 by snakeman