If it's the SI text you're using then: Get text -> Solid Mesh (extrude that with subdivs)
Deform that along curve. Should work & stays live. Adam. On 17 February 2015 at 07:32, Daniel Sweeney <dan...@northforge.co.uk> wrote: > Power extrude?? Its Ice based. Think it does sub curves? > On 16 Feb 2015 15:49, "adrian wyer" <adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com> > wrote: > >> yeah sort of works, i can use this, but it would be better to be >> able to extrude curves..... then i can keep it live and change the word/font >> >> without screwing up the extrusion >> >> >> >> i bet Houdini could do it >> >> >> >> ;o) >> >> >> >> a >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: >> softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Matt Morris >> *Sent:* 16 February 2015 15:10 >> *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com >> *Subject:* Re: extruding a word along a curve >> >> >> >> Seems to work better if you select the polys of the mesh and extrude >> rather than just selecting the mesh and extruding... >> >> >> >> On 16 February 2015 at 15:06, Matt Morris <matt...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Make the word a planar mesh and extrude the meshe along the curve? >> >> >> >> On 16 February 2015 at 14:39, adrian wyer <adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com> >> wrote: >> >> hey guys, clue is in the title! >> >> >> >> any easy way of extruding a word (made of curves) along another curve >> >> >> >> default settings only extrude first letter.... and have a bunch of these >> to do, so want avoid manual extrusion per letter approach! >> >> >> >> >> >> thanks >> >> >> >> a >> >> >> >> Adrian Wyer >> Fluid Pictures >> 75-77 Margaret St. >> London >> W1W 8SY >> ++44(0) 207 580 0829 >> >> >> adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com >> >> www.fluid-pictures.com >> >> >> >> Fluid Pictures Limited is registered in England and Wales. >> Company number:5657815 >> VAT number: 872 6893 71 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> www.matinai.com >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> www.matinai.com >> >