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    Painting a pyramid or a trunk of cone

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    • A Offline
      arradoy
      last edited by

      hello everybody
      Iwould like to paint a regular spiraled band on a trunk of cone (lighthouse) How to do that ???

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        TECHDAVE02
        last edited by

        Take a look here
        http://sketchucation.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=323%26amp;t=44552#p397448

        Post the file so that the group can see??

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          Dave R
          last edited by

          Like this?
          Spiral.png

          I drew a helix using the Draw Helix plugin. It has the same taper as the truncated cone. I used Copy/Rotate to make a copy 180 degrees from the original. then I exploded the two helix groups so they intersected with the cone. A little paint and Bob's yer uncle.

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            TECHDAVE02
            last edited by

            Dave R what he said

            Hey Quick Draw you all right.


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