Extensions:2.4/Py/Scripts/Add/Poliedri Platonici

Poliedri Platonici
Generate the five platonic polyhedrons.

UI location	Opens with Text Editor
Version	0.0.2 - 2002.01.22	Author(s)	Stefano Selleri
Blender	2.42a - 2.48	License	N/A
Note(s)	Also in the Add Menu Toolkit

Executable information

File name	poliedri.py
Current version download	updated version in rar-archive on blenderWiki - poliedri_248 (2008.12.30) - Script update for Blender 2.48a

Links	http://www.selleri.org/Blender/scripts/text.html

Introduction

Create Platonic Polyhedrons

• A script to generate the five Platonic Polyhedrons.
• and to rotate them freely along their principal axis.
• Many Object types can be created.
• Simple platonic objects.
• Also much more Complex objects.
• Numerical input for precise object creation.
• Slider input for experimenting.
• This script can add several useful primitive objects to Blender.
• Lets look at the interface.

Instructions

Pollerdi interface.jpg

Interface/Menu Overview

• Features: Sliders, Numeric Input, Buttons,
• Polyhedron type
• 1 = Tetrahedron
• 2 = Exahedron (cube)
• 3 = Octahedron
• 4 = Dodecahedron
• 5 = Icosahedron
• Polyhedron side Side of an edge in Blender units.
• Axis type 0=A0(vertex), 1=A1(edge), 2=A2(face).
• Axis number Axis number within it's family.
• Rotation angle Rotation, in degrees, around the axis.
• Axis x rotation Blender rotation X axis.
• Axis y rotation Blender rotation Y axis.
• Axis z rotation Blender rotation Z axis.
• Create Run Script
• Exit End Script.

Additional Information

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• In the Wiki writer's opinion always have Python Installed on your computer when using scripts. http://www.python.org/

Support

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• Python & Plugins forum at Blender Artists.

Credits

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Thanks go to:

• Stefano Selleri

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