https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Live-Edge-Pine-Siding/m-p/122585#M65015 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>Hello All,<BR /> I have to side a house with a "live edge" pine siding. How would you go about it? Try to make a surface look correct. Or model it with angles walls. Or a complex profile? hmmmmm. Any advice would be great.</T></DIV><BR /><IMG src="http://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/72891i1FA6511516E2BD95/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" border="0" alt="Live Edge.jpg" title="Live Edge.jpg" /> Wed, 24 May 2023 10:44:20 GMT Anonymous 2023-05-24T10:44:20Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Live-Edge-Pine-Siding/m-p/122585#M65015 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>Hello All,<BR /> I have to side a house with a "live edge" pine siding. How would you go about it? Try to make a surface look correct. Or model it with angles walls. Or a complex profile? hmmmmm. Any advice would be great.</T></DIV><BR /><IMG src="http://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/72891i1FA6511516E2BD95/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" border="0" alt="Live Edge.jpg" title="Live Edge.jpg" /> Wed, 24 May 2023 10:44:20 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Live-Edge-Pine-Siding/m-p/122585#M65015 Anonymous 2023-05-24T10:44:20Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Live-Edge-Pine-Siding/m-p/122586#M65016 Very difficult to actually model it, if possible at all.<BR /> <BR /> Unless you need close up photo quality renderings I would do it with a flat wall and assign a custom made fill of suitably wiggly lines to the surface (formerly "materials" in 16) for elevations. You could also have a texture map for Open GL views and simple (distant) renderings. Mon, 13 Jan 2014 19:40:18 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Live-Edge-Pine-Siding/m-p/122586#M65016 Anonymous 2014-01-13T19:40:18Z