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Does Anim8or have a subtraction or Boolean tool?

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Does Anim8or have a subtraction or Boolean tool?

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No Subtraction tool in Anim8or yet. I really do hope to get this into Anim8or someday but I don’t know when I will get to it, if ever. (Steve) There is a Terranim8or plug-in for boolean operations. (Leslie) Sorry, but there aren’t any Boolean operations in Anim8or. You’ll have to do things some other way. You can select groups of faces and use Edit -> Detach Faces, delete faces, fill holes. You can also extrude a face a distance of 0 (hint: turn on Snap To Grid) then resize the face smaller, then extrude it back into an object, etc. to make a window or door in a wall. I know this isn’t the same as Boolean subtraction, but at least it’s there now… (Steve) … (Booleans) are really cool but are fairly tricky to implement. I’ve done some preliminary work on them but don’t have anything that’s even close to being usable yet. The main problem is that Anim8or is not a solid modeler. It is a surface modeler. Booleans only work on solids, i.e. perfectly defined 3d volumes. The model’s surfac

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