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# 1 16-07-2004 , 05:38 PM
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how to close up a nurbs modified cylinder

hey guys im trying to model a NURBS luger ( a german 9mm pistol from ww2 for those who dont know) and created the grip with a cylinder. the problem is i dont know how to close the gap at the bottom. should i wait till i convert to poly's? and if so what do i do then?
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# 2 16-07-2004 , 08:03 PM
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Well... theres always fill hole... but from my experience that doesnt work too great... (thats in Polygons) I suppose id like to know too user added image sorry i wasnt of any help user added image
 
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Here is one idea. I made the pic myself.
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oh cool thanks a lot! user added image user added image
 
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Your welcome. You would have to apply a patch if you were to go with the method you started with.
 
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