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Sculptie Tool Link


October 5th, 2007

Sculpties are a new building tool in SL. They resemble NURBS type shapes - it would be interesting to know how expensive they are in terms of rendering. Either way they will bring richer detail to SL.

http://www.kanae.net/secondlife/

These two tools allow you to rotate a path with a specific number of veritices - really cool. To texture a sculptie, first create the texture with a tool like this, save it as a .tga, create a prim (square for instance), then select under “Object” the “Building Block Type” drop down for “Sculpted”. Click on the (larger-than-usual) texture square to select the Sculptie .tga