Procedure for complex spheres, geodesics etc.
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There's a guy named Taff here..
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He has made really amazing complex balls. I want to know how can such stuff be made?
The most intriguing ones are
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If you download one of his models and turn off the shadows and fog you can see that he has left some patterns and assembly examples for the piece. Fascinating for sure.
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Can you pin point exactly the file that you're talking about? I guess he left the template for an average user, but I want to know "start from scratch method"
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You ought to be able to reverse engineer it.
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I just grabbed this one https://3dwarehouse.sketchup.com/model.html?id=97bf2a27729d4f646554b7d01658d0a6 and turned off the shadow and fog and found this....
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@unknownuser said:
Construction details, depicting how the 3D SketchUp model was produced, are included • Dodecahedron sphere was produced first, then the resultant module was "unfolded," to create the paper pattern • Click on the purple model logo, to read the Geodesic Help Group forum discussion
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@roland joseph said:
@unknownuser said:
Construction details, depicting how the 3D SketchUp model was produced, are included • Dodecahedron sphere was produced first, then the resultant module was "unfolded," to create the paper pattern • Click on the purple model logo, to read the Geodesic Help Group forum discussion
Click on the purple model logo, to read the Geodesic Help Group forum discussion
If I click on the purple model logo, this page opens
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However, I found this link on warehouse profile. Is this same link which one should visit to learn about these complex structures?
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@unknownuser said:
However, I found this link on warehouse profile. Is this same link which one should visit to learn about these complex structures?
Yes, and if you haven't yet try searching "taff" and you will see a lot of dialogue with the author.....cheers!
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