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Rebuilding curves

Rebuilding curves - Rhino Tutorial

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Rebuilding curves

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- [Instructor] There are many times when working with curves in Rhino that we'll need to change the number of control points and/or the degree of a curve. And Rhino's Rebuild command is the perfect tool for doing that. To help us get acquainted with Rebuild, I've got the exercise file landscape-design.3dm open. And I'm going to zoom in here. What I'm looking at is this curve here. And I'd like to do some edits to it. I think I want to change the sweep of it a little bit and make it sort of come into this area a little bit more. But I can see when clicking on it, I just have so many control points here. This is going to make it really tedious to edit. I'm going to have to try to move every single one of these to make any changes. I'm not even going to attempt to do it cause it's just it's not worth my time. So before I try to move any of the control points, I'll rebuild it to have the same shape, just with fewer control…

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