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# 1 24-04-2016 , 11:12 AM

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Hello there,

I was wondering whether somebody could help me with modelling. I have some 5 sided polygons in my model and I'm having truble getting rid of them. I'm new to modelling and can't seem to find a way around it.

I really appreciated the help!

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# 2 24-04-2016 , 03:20 PM

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loop here all the way around.

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# 3 24-04-2016 , 07:31 PM

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Alternatively, you could localize the changes by doing this ...

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Last edited by ctbram; 24-04-2016 at 07:37 PM.

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# 4 24-04-2016 , 08:52 PM

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Nice, that too!

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# 5 25-04-2016 , 07:34 AM

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Alternatively, you could localize the changes by doing this ...

Originally Posted by ctbram

Thank-you very much, exactly what I needed! Despite the other post also be helpful, I had decided to refrain from putting in continuous edge loops due to having a hat on my character.

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