Bend

Deforms objects by bending along a spine arc.

Steps:

  1. Select
    the objects.

  2. Pick

    the Start of a spine line that represents the original orientation of the object.

  3. Pick the end of the spine line.

  4. Pick a point to bend through.

Options

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Rigid

LimitToSpine

Yes

Only the “spine” region is bent.

No

The mouse click point determines the region to bend.

Angle

Enter an angle to set the bend amount.

Symmetric

No

Bends only one end of the object.

Yes

Start the bend spine in the middle of the object to bend symmetrically around the center.

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