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procedural texture

Glossary: P

profile line

 

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profile curve

In modeling, a curve that determines the cross-sectional shape of an extrusion.

Contrast with path curve.

• Skin a surface across profile curves
• Sweep a profile curve along a path curve
• Sweep one or more profile curves along two path curves (birail)