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Compute a plane given a center (pivot), normal (axis), and dimensions (width & lengthRatio). The number of spans in the resulting surface can be controlled by patchesU and patchesV. The resulting plane can have a degree of linear or cubic.

Node nameParentsMFn typeCompatible function sets
makeNurbPlaneprimitivekNurbsPlanekBase
kNamedObject
kDependencyNode
kCreate
kPrimitive
kNurbsPlane

Related nodes

makeNurbCube, makeNurbSphere, makeNurbCylinder, makeNurbTorus, makeNurbCone

Attributes (5)

degree, lengthRatio, patchesU, patchesV, width

Long name (short name)TypeDefaultFlags
degree (d) enum3outputinputconnectablestorablekeyable
The degree of the resulting surface 1 - linear, 2 - quadratic, 3 - cubic, 5 - quintic, 7 - heptic
lengthRatio (lr) double1.0outputinputconnectablestorablekeyable
The ratio of "length" to "width" of the plane.
patchesU (u) integer1outputinputconnectablestorablekeyable
The number of spans in the U direction.
patchesV (v) integer1outputinputconnectablestorablekeyable
The number of spans in the V direction.
width (w) distance (double)1.0cmoutputinputconnectablestorablekeyable
The width of the plane