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inverted normals in rhino [message #4517] Wed, 20 May 2009 08:50 UTC Go to next message
avatar VincenziGabriele is currently offline VincenziGabriele
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i'm having trouble in rhino, shapeways is saying my models normals are inverted and as far as i can see it's not? can any one help?

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Re: inverted normals in rhino [message #4518 is a reply to message #4517 ] Wed, 20 May 2009 12:30 UTC Go to previous message
avatar bartv is currently offline bartv
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Your model has a large number of non-manifold edges in it - see the attached screenshot.

For more information about fixing non-manifold problems, see the following tutorial:

http://www.shapeways.com/tutorials/fixing-non-manifold-model s

Cheers,

Bart

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