Patchwork 3D Community 2020.2 X4

Recalculating Normals

Normals may have to be recomputed when they are either missing or incorrectly imported.

Tip

Display the normals for a selected surface by ticking the Normals option in the Display box of the Mapping sidebar tab.

flip_normals_only_1.pngReverse Normals: reverses the normals for the selected surface.

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Results of applying the Recompute normals function with a threshold angle of 85° on a box.

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Results of applying the Recompute normals function with a threshold angle of 95° on a box.