PolyhedronArtist

class compas_blender.artists.PolyhedronArtist(item, **kwargs)[source]

Bases: BlenderArtist, ShapeArtist

Artist for drawing polyhedron shapes in Blender.

Parameters

polyhedron (Polyhedron) – A COMPAS polyhedron.
collection (str | bpy.types.Collection) – The Blender scene collection the object(s) created by this artist belong to.
**kwargs (dict, optional) – Additional keyword arguments. For more info, see BlenderArtist and ShapeArtist.

Examples

Use the Blender artist explicitly.

from compas.geometry import Polyhedron
from compas_blender.artists import PolyhedronArtist

polyhedron = Polyhedron.from_platonicsolid(12)

artist = PolyhedronArtist(polyhedron)
artist.draw()

Or, use the artist through the plugin mechanism.

from compas.geometry import Polyhedron
from compas.artists import Artist

polyhedron = Polyhedron.from_platonicsolid(12)

artist = Artist(polyhedron)
artist.draw()

Methods

draw

Draw the polyhedron associated with the artist.

Inherited Methods

`build`	Build an artist corresponding to the item type.
`build_as`	Build an artist with the given type.
`clear`	Clear all objects from the view.
`draw_collection`	Drawing method for drawing an entire collection of objects.
`redraw`	Redraw the view.
`register`	Register an artist type to a data type.

PolyhedronArtist

COMPAS