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2 Jun 2024 10:57:14 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Height of a polygon.  
From: Alain
Date: 24 Jun 2013 13:51:45
Message: <51c88731$1@news.povray.org>

> I created a polygon to make a object that has rounded edges.
> Its works wel apart that i cant get the height of the polygon any larger.
>

A polygon have NO thickness at all. It all lay in a single plane. It's 
strictly a 2D object. Like a triangle, it's only a flat surface, and you 
don't have any normal control like you would with a smooth_triangle.

If you want a thickness, you need to use a prism object.


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