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April 23, 2012 11:13 AM


by B. N. Reporter.


Here is a good news and a bad news. The good news is that Blender 2.63 will be supporting "BMesh," that is, Blender's  N-gons. The bad news is BMesh doesn't seem to mix up well with subdivision modelling. Of course, N-gons are notorious as well for unpredictable subdivision. The release candidate for Blender 2.63 has shown the following result:

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Here's another good news, though. Gamefromscratch.com has released a concise tutorial for using BMesh in Blender. The shortest and clearest tutorial ever! Worth checking out:

http://gamefromscratch.com/post/2012/04/20/Blender-BMesh-in-action%E2%80%A6-what%E2%80%99s-so-special-about-ngons-anyways.aspx




Related Links:

1. http://www.blendernation.com/2012/04/21/a-visual-guide-to-bmesh/#utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Blendernation+%28BlenderNation%29

2. http://gamefromscratch.com/post/2012/04/20/Blender-BMesh-in-action%E2%80%A6-what%E2%80%99s-so-special-about-ngons-anyways.aspx

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