Hi Phil,

scaling and culling a rectangular grid will indeed result in a
hexagonal grid. It's not very well ordered though, nor limited to
integer hexagons.
But I'll keep this in mind when I rewrite the hexagon grid. Thanks for
posting this solution.

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David Rutten
da...@mcneel.com
Robert McNeel & Associates





On Mar 30, 11:27 pm, phildavis17 <phildavi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I posted a file called 'Clean Point Hex Grid'. It creates a grid of
> points at a given spacing arranged as though they were corners of
> hexagons, with only one point at each corner.
>
> It is a quick and dirty solution, made by taking a rectangular grid,
> and scaling and copying it around so that the points are where they
> would be in a hex grid. It clearly lacks the full capabilities of the
> Hex Grid component, as it is only points.  The hexagons are not very
> precise, as it could probably benefit from a few more decimal places
> on the scale and translate values.  Also the draw order, while
> predictable, is really weird.
>
> Perhaps it will be useful.

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