Regular Solid¶

Functionality¶
This node is a port to the Regular Solid functions (by dreampainter) now part of the ‘Extra Mesh Objects’ Add-on that can be downloaded from the “Get Extensions” panel in the Blender properties (https://archive.blender.org/wiki/index.php/Extensions:2.6/Py/Scripts/Add_Mesh/Add_Solid/)
It creates Platonic, Archimedean or Catalan solids
Inputs & Parameters¶
Name |
Descriptor |
---|---|
Preset |
Parameters for some hard names |
Source |
Starting point of your solid |
Snub |
Create the snub version |
Dual |
Create the dual of the current solid |
Keep Size |
Keep the whole solid at a constant size |
Size |
Radius of the sphere through the vertices |
Vertex Truncation |
Amount of vertex truncation |
Edge Truncation |
Amount of edge truncation |
When list are used as input many solids will be created
Outputs¶
Vertices, Edges and Polygons of the mesh or meshes.
Examples¶
Some of the shapes that can be generated:

Generator-> Plane
Number-> Number Range
Add: Vector-> Vector Math
Matrix-> Matrix In
List->List Struct-> List Repeater
Viz-> Viewer Draw
Variations of the cube:

Generator-> Plane
Number-> Number Range
Add: Vector-> Vector Math
Matrix-> Matrix In
List->List Struct-> List Repeater
Viz-> Viewer Draw
Notes¶
As this node takes functions form the ‘Extra Mesh Objects’ add-on it wont work if the add-on is not installed, please download it before using the node