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Curve SOP

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Curve SOP

- [Instructor] Alright, now we're going to look at how we can create curve in our scene, so what we'll do is we'll just go up to our Create shelf here, which is the first default tab on the left of this shelf. I'm going to select the Curve option and I am just going to start drawing in the Viewport. And you can see that as I click my mouse and lay this down we are creating a curve. And at the end of the line when I'm finished with it, I can hit ESC to complete the curve. Let's look at our network view. What has gotten created is this Curve Object 1 node. And if we middle mouse click on this we can see that it's just, again, a geometry object. There's nothing curve specific about this, this is just the container for any piece of geometry. If I click on this and go inside of it, you can see within that then there is this curve sop, middle mouse click, you can see it's a Curve Sop, there are 12 points, and this is what got created when we drew in the Viewport. And obviously all the…

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