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-bfmd
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2 years ago

Say I have a box, and on one side of that box I need to cut a perfect circle through the middle of it. How would I go about doing this?

I need to cut a circle into one of the faces of my models, but I have no idea how to do it. I'm not sure what to google, and I can't find anything in the program that would does it.

Thankyou in advanced,
Ben.

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+Steve Martin
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2 years ago

You can do it with booleans. Create a cylinder and align it with the center of your box. Make sure the two objects are intersecting, select the box and go to create>compound objects>boolean. If you just want so cut the edges into the box, select the cut option, press pick operand b and select the cylinder. If you actually want to cut a hole into the box, use the subtraction (A-