Bezier Curves Sketchup Plugin Render

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Bezier




DeveloperThe SketchUp Team
MenuDraw > Bezier Curve
DownloadGoogle Sketchup Ruby download site

Bezier is a Ruby plugin that was written by the SketchUp team. It creates bezier curves, which are similar to splines in AutoCAD. Click once to set the beginning point. Click somewhere else to set the ending point. The next two click determine the curves of the bezier curve.


Measurements box

Number : amount of control points. Change the number of control points by entering another number in the Measurements box before clicking to enter the nodes between the beginning and end point.

Tips & Tricks

  • After creating the Bezier curve, you can edit its control points by right clicking on it and selecting 'Edit Bezier Curve' from the context menu.
  • The only way to change the default segment number of 20 is to edit the script.

See Also

  • Resources - for full list of plugins
  • BezierSpline - A bezier script on steriods which was inspired by this basic sample script and greatly expanding the functionality of bezier curve-making.

History

Render Plus August 17, 2006
Chris Fullmer

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Bezier is a Ruby plugin that was written by the SketchUp team. It creates bezier curves, which are similar to splines in AutoCAD. Click once to set the beginning point. Click somewhere else to set the ending point. Jacob Samuel develops Bezier Curve Manager. It is a useful sketchup extension that supports. (and rational Bezier curves. Thea Render Plugin for Sketchup.