Thread: N-gons??
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Old 20th April 2008, 15:52   #2 (permalink)
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- Are n-gons poly's with more than 4 sides?
- Is it a situation that some apps cannot handle dealing with n-gons and that they convert to tri-polys or something? If so, does this conversion mess up renderings or something?
1- Yes (when using poy in the modelling process, with nurbs ????)
2 - I think the n-gons are converted in tri-polys (example Blender). Using n-gons provide a bad topology (but you can use them anyhow in places where n-gon is not viewed even two tri-gons are betted)
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