[Blender] Sweep Toolkit

vilix · Nov 15 2024

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The purpose of the Sweep Toolkit is to provide you the better way to Sweep a Profile along a Path than the default Blender Curve to Mesh. The Toolkit consist of 2 GN Modifiers Sweep and Pipe, 8 GN Tools to assign Attributes that are used by the Sweep, 50 Architectural Profiles.

Features:

Even Thickness on each Point

Remove weird Rotation at the end of the Open Paths

Orient the Profile to X, Y, Z Axis

Both Meshes and Curves can be used as an Input for both the Path and the Profile
Includes Tools will allow you to assign Radius and Tilt Attributes to the Mesh Path

There are several built-in options to help you assign Sharp Edges and UV Seams to the Mesh generated by the Sweep Modifier. After applying the Modifier you’ll get basic UV Map

Sweep Toolkit includes 50 Architectural Profiles. All scaled to the real world sizes and have pivot set the correct way

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Requirements:

Blender 4.2 LTS

You can learn more about Sweep Toolkit on the Gumroad page:

https://blendeville.gumroad.com/l/sweep_toolkit