"Sally" <bui### [at] NOSPAMyahoo com> wrote in message
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> I'm looking to doing a "rounded box" kind of torus... basically instead
> of the torus being perfectly round around the major axis (origin), I
> would like it to travel in a rounded-square kind of path. The thickness
> of the torus remains constant though.
>
> Any clues or places to visit for info about how to do this?
>
>
would a union of cylinders arranged in a square with a quarter of a torus
for each corner work? the larger the major radius of the partial torus, the
more torus-like the final object would be. the smaller, the more square-like
it is. maybe this isn't what you are looking for at all
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