Questions tagged [bevel]
questions about blender's bevel modifier, text beveling, or the bevel tool in edit mode.
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How to generate clean curved topology without manually placing support loop cuts?
I have this simple shape and want to give it clean, rounded edges with quad-only topology. Here is the base mesh: When I add a Bevel modifier, the resulting geometry becomes messy and the topology ...
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How can I intentionally cause my bevel to have a non-1:1 aspect ratio?
I have the opposite problem of Bevelling equally in both direction I think I understand scale modifiers generally (finally!) that beveling works on dimensions before scale factors are applied ex: if ...
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Bevel goes out area [closed]
I have a problem, when I make a bevel edges beveling goes out of area. As you can see on image it goes out of verticle. How to prevent it? It should rest against the verticles, but it goes through ...
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I'm trying to bevel a circular edge but bevel edges are all constrained to a plane
I was following this tutorial which involves: creating a cone deleting the circular base of the cone extruding that circular base edge outward in a plane selecting and beveling the inner circle of ...
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How to fix the issue with beveling different sized cylinders? [duplicate]
Different size cylinders bevels in wrong ways (same bevel settings) On the longer cylinder it just stops me from beveling further, how to fix it?
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Bevel going in the wrong direction
I'm having this strange situation where the Bevel seems to be curving 'in the wrong direction'. Clearly, a correct Bevel is possible, but Blender is just bending the curve in such a way that ...
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Are there some ways of controlling smooth appearance of Bevelled curve without converting it to mesh?
I have simple rectangular curve to which I Apply a half circle curve as a Bevel>Object. So I have this: If I shade flat; no surprise all is sharp edges. If I shade smooth; all is smooth. I would ...
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Do all curves have a direction?
Blender 4.4 on Windows. I was playing around with different kinds of curves, and I added two extensions: Extra Curve Objects and Curve Tools. I added a rectangle Shift + A → Simple → Rectangle. I then ...
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What else to fix in curve and bevel object, if it is not behaving as expected?
I am not totally new to blender sometimes I have no idea what else I can adjust to make things work. I was playing with curves and using object as Bevel shape. I learned that actually scale and ...
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Bevel vertices beyond overlap point
If you have an icosahedron and truncate the vertices "fully", such that you are connecting the centerpoints of each triangular face, you get a dodecahedron. I wanted to demonstrate this in ...
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How can I get rid of this shading artifact with a sharp corner?
I am working on a hood for a car with popup headlights and thats why I need a sharp corner. I followed some tutorials on beveling, etc and it seems like this is the best way to tighten a sharp corner ...
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How can I taper a beveled edge so one end has a smaller radius that other?
I'm trying to taper a bevel so one end has a tighter radius than the other. I have tried what ChatGPT suggested with Edge Bevel Weights but the radius always remains the same for the full length. ...
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How can I add some extreme beveling so that it would push all the polygons on its way, without overlapping artifacts?
Of course the cube is just an example, I need it for many complex shapes. Anuy ideas are welcome!
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I can't bevel the outer edges of my cylinder
Relatively new to Blender, trying to create a base for 3D printing and I want a curved edge on both sides of the raised area, but when I try to bevel the outer edges it does this If I clamp the edges ...
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Geometry curls to the underside of my extrude when beveling and subdividing
I am modeling a tire. I used an array and a curve modifier to make my design wrap around in a circle. When I go to bevel and subdivide it, geometry on the corners of the high parts of the pattern ...
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