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Thickness - Meshmixer Tutorial

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Thickness

- [Narrator] This video is on the Thickness tool. I have a bunny here that I have repaired by going to File, Import Bunny, and then going to Analysis and Inspector, and repairing all to get a nice manifold bunny. If we go to Analysis to Thickness, you'll see the bunny appears red in some areas. We have a minimum thickness right here, which means that everything that is under this number will be marked as red, with some caveats that I'll go into in a moment. You'll also see that the slider is moved all the way up here. We can't go more than five. While you can always just highlight this, and type in whatever you want, like 10, and press enter and then get that result. Now, everything that is less than 10 will be marked as red. Now, what does less than 10 mean? Because, obviously, the face of the bunny is more than 10 millimeters, if you shoot from here, to the back of the head. What this really means is, if I turn on a wire frame by pressing W, we have all of our triangles. If you…

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