SurfDeform Modifier (Object Space)
 
 
 
Command entry:Select an object. Modify panel Modifiers List Object Space Modifiers SurfDeform
Command entry:Select an object. Modify panel Modifiers List World Space Modifiers SurfDeform
Command entry:Select an object. Modifiers menu Animation Modifiers SurfDeform
Command entry:Select an object. Modifiers menu Animation Modifiers SurfDeform (WSM)

The SurfDeform modifier works the same way as the PatchDeform modifier, except that it uses a NURBS Point or CV surface instead of a patch surface to apply surface deformation.

SurfDeform shapes how the snake rests.

Procedures

To use the SurfDeform modifier:

  1. Select an object.
  2. From the Modify panel Modifier List, choose Object Space Modifiers SurfDeform.
  3. On the Parameters rollout, click Pick Surface.
  4. Select a NURBS Point or CV surface.
  5. Deform the object by adjusting the controls in the Surface Deform group.

Interface

See PatchDeform modifier for a description of the user interface.