Tools

Create Source Grid from Target Surface

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You can choose to automatically create a flat Source Grid from any selected Target Surface. Select the Target Surface, and from the Flowify menu select Create Grid from Target Surface. This will create a grid that matches the dimensions of the edges running along and across the arget Surface.

Controls

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  • Width/Height: This controls which calculation to use for the dimensions of the Source Grid:

    • Max: The Maximum length of the sets of edges across or down the grid.

    • Min: The Minimum length of the sets of edges across or down the grid.

    • Average: The Average length of the sets of edges across or down the grid.

  • Offset Translation: By default the grid wil be created above the Target Surface. These parameters control the offset from that point.

    • Location: Offset location of grid.

    • Rotation: Offset rotation of grid.

    • Scale: Offset scale of grid.