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Questions tagged [wireframe]

Questions about viewing or rendering an object in wireframe. Wireframe is displayed by drawing only the object's edges. A wireframe is usually used to view the topology of an object.

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wireframe render over an object with the subdivision surface wireframe?

Is there a way to render an object with a subdivision surface modifier with a wireframe which is the original geometry as well as the wires that make the subdivision surface? Example: This wireframe here is curved. What if there was displayed the…
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What are the blue lines in a wireframe

so, I've been working on a Blender file for a while, and I forgot what I did to make the wires turn dark blue, like so: Anyone knows what this means?
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How to get a wireframe to have a "flat" edge instead of a "sharp" one?

The title is confusing. I have a wireframe I made This wireframe has "sharp" edges This is what I mean by "flat" edges. How do I achieve this?
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How to get solid render with wireframes and no shading

I got this by using the advice here... How to display the edges of a mesh while in Object mode? Basically, use object mode and check "wire" and "display edges". Then I adjust materials until I can get it as white as possible. Unfortunately, I still…
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What tool can generate this kind of illustrations?

I am writing my thesis about 3D modelling, and I found these illustrations in another thesis. I would like to make something similar. I can already draw the "egg" shapes in Blender, but this "mesh" and the blue and red details are still a mystery to…
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Wireframe horizontal vertices - retro video game effect

How am I able to recreate this effect? I have used the wireframe modifier to utilise the crossing mesh on existing models but would love to be able to only have a horizontal vertices that hide the vertices behind to create the shape.
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have i toggled wireframe?

Hi I seem to have toggled wireframe and I can't get out of it or is this wireframe at all? I hit Z and nothing changes
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Can't turn off x-ray mode

for some reason I can't get out of the x-ray or wireframe mode. I know to find the overlays button, but whatever I do, I can't get to see my object in solid mode.
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How can I export animation frames in WIREFRAME mode?

I need your support :) How can I export animation frames in WIREFRAME mode? I don't need renders, materials, cameras ... etc. just to export frames in wireframe mode as they look at my screen. Also how can I change background color? Is there…
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Change the profile of the wireframe modifier?

I have a simple question. Is it possible to change or define the profile of the wireframe modifier to a cylinder for example? I tried subdividing however it breaks the shape and it does not give me the desired effect. Thank you in advance, I hope I…
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Blender 2.8 render wireframe select specific edges

I would like to render a plank with a notch, as shown below, in wire-frame mode. It should only show the outer edges, means I would like to not show the edges highlighted with the white arrows. Is there such an option? Also, related, why are some…
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How to render Wireframe for the entire scene not just one object?

Sorry if this is a daft question but in all the tutorials I've watched it just shows how to do a wireframe for one object not an entire scene and I don't really fancy having to select every single object and apply the wireframe mod to it. I know…
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Faces won't appear regardless of it being in wireframe or solid

So as you can see the faces are there, but the object is not in wireframe. It is in solid. How do I make it so the faces appear? I have tried alt+H and pressing z too many times to count.
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How to make a render with a curved along with straight wireframe in cycles?

How to make a render with a curved along with a straight wireframe in cycles? Curved - The original geometry; Straight - The wires the are created by the subdivision surface; I figured how to do this using the image editor but the wires of the…
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Wireframe doesnt change to modified look when using bevel modifier

What needs to be changed to make it look like in the second picture?
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