Hello colleagues, I am using Sketch Up Make 2017. and then exporting the models in dae. format(which is the only option on Sketch up 2017). When i open the model in cinema 4d, the model is showing triangular meshes and polygon internal geometry. What can i do to only see the surface geometry and re…

Hi, Simon. thanks for your reply. The file is too big to be uploaded.

[image] kushagra.kushwaha.92: The file is too big to be uploaded. Then you have two other options. One is to upload it to a file sharing facility and send a link. Another is to isolate the part of the drawing causing the problem into a smaller file and upload that. It’s almost impossible t…

Quick afterthought: if you look at the SU file that you showed a screenshot of and turned on Hidden Lines, what do you see then?

Hey Simon, Here is a screenshot with hidden lines turned on [ada]

I’m on my phone but I can’t see any hidden lines at all. Surely there should be some?

‘Hidden Line’ is a Style, ‘Hidden Geometry’ exposes the geometry… View >> Hidden Geometry john

converting the files would make no difference Im afraid. this is simply the topology of the mesh, Su does not display much of this. Its a polygonal mesh. If you are exporting to another piece of software this is what you will see unless you control the mesh topology. You might want to think about th…

I don’t know Cinema 4D, but there might be an option like “merge coplanar faces” while importing?

Removing triangular meshes / internal geometry

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simoncbevans December 20, 2018, 8:03am 2

If you uploaded the SU file we might be able to tell whether the problem lies there.

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Removing triangular meshes / internal geometry

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