From the course: Autodesk Alias Subdivision Essential Training
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How to align to curve - Alias Tutorial
From the course: Autodesk Alias Subdivision Essential Training
How to align to curve
- During your design workflow, there will be times when you will have to align your subdivision surface to a curve. Let's take a look at some of the options. So we're going to start off with a very simple example at the very top here. So let's open up subdivisions and open up the options for align to curve. And at the very top, you can see we have approximation. We can approximate all the way up to degree five. We have a projection type uniform or closest. We have a distribution type of parametric or arc length. And we have the usual options for flow control. And we also have a history supported tab here as well. So, the entities that we create here will be history supported so we can open them up again at a later date. So let's start off with this very simple example. First thing to notice is when I select these control points, I have to select all five and I get the options down here to align to curve or generate curve. If I…
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