diff --git a/shapes2d.scad b/shapes2d.scad index 1561c7b..aad294f 100644 --- a/shapes2d.scad +++ b/shapes2d.scad @@ -21,14 +21,16 @@ use // Section: 2D Primitives // Function&Module: square() +// Synopsis: Creates a 2D square or rectangle. // Topics: Shapes (2D), Path Generators (2D) +// See Also: rect() +// // Usage: As a Module // square(size, [center], ...); // Usage: With Attachments // square(size, [center], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As a Function // path = square(size, [center], ...); -// See Also: rect() // Description: // When called as the builtin module, creates a 2D square or rectangle of the given size. // When called as a function, returns a 2D path/list of points for a square/rectangle of the given size. @@ -71,12 +73,13 @@ module square(size=1, center, anchor, spin) { // Function&Module: rect() +// Synopsis: Creates a 2d rectangle with optional corner rounding. +// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable +// See Also: square() // Usage: As Module // rect(size, [rounding], [chamfer], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As Function // path = rect(size, [rounding], [chamfer], ...); -// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable -// See Also: square() // Description: // When called as a module, creates a 2D rectangle of the given size, with optional rounding or chamfering. // When called as a function, returns a 2D path/list of points for a square/rectangle of the given size. @@ -208,7 +211,10 @@ function rect(size=1, rounding=0, chamfer=0, atype="box", anchor=CENTER, spin=0, // Function&Module: circle() +// Synopsis: Creates the approximation of a circle. // Topics: Shapes (2D), Path Generators (2D) +// See Also: ellipse(), circle_2tangents(), circle_3points() +// // Usage: As a Module // circle(r|d=, ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // circle(points=) [ATTACHMENTS]; @@ -217,7 +223,6 @@ function rect(size=1, rounding=0, chamfer=0, atype="box", anchor=CENTER, spin=0, // path = circle(r|d=, ...); // path = circle(points=); // path = circle(r|d=, corner=); -// See Also: ellipse(), circle_2tangents(), circle_3points() // Description: // When called as the builtin module, creates a 2D polygon that approximates a circle of the given size. // When called as a function, returns a 2D list of points (path) for a polygon that approximates a circle of the given size. @@ -311,12 +316,14 @@ module circle(r, d, points, corner, anchor=CENTER, spin=0) { // Function&Module: ellipse() +// Synopsis: Creates the approximation of an ellipse or a circle. +// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable +// See Also: circle(), circle_2tangents(), circle_3points() + // Usage: As a Module // ellipse(r|d=, [realign=], [circum=], [uniform=], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As a Function // path = ellipse(r|d=, [realign=], [circum=], [uniform=], ...); -// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable -// See Also: circle(), circle_2tangents(), circle_3points() // Description: // When called as a module, creates a 2D polygon that approximates a circle or ellipse of the given size. // When called as a function, returns a 2D list of points (path) for a polygon that approximates a circle or ellipse of the given size. @@ -494,12 +501,14 @@ function ellipse(r, d, realign=false, circum=false, uniform=false, anchor=CENTER // Section: Polygons // Function&Module: regular_ngon() +// Synopsis: Creates a regular N-sided polygon. +// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable +// See Also: circle(), pentagon(), hexagon(), octagon(), ellipse(), star() + // Usage: // regular_ngon(n, r|d=|or=|od=, [realign=]) [ATTACHMENTS]; // regular_ngon(n, ir=|id=, [realign=]) [ATTACHMENTS]; // regular_ngon(n, side=, [realign=]) [ATTACHMENTS]; -// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable -// See Also: circle(), pentagon(), hexagon(), octagon(), ellipse(), star() // Description: // When called as a function, returns a 2D path for a regular N-sided polygon. // When called as a module, creates a 2D regular N-sided polygon. @@ -633,14 +642,16 @@ module regular_ngon(n=6, r, d, or, od, ir, id, side, rounding=0, realign=false, // Function&Module: pentagon() +// Synopsis: Creates a regular pentagon. +// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable +// See Also: circle(), regular_ngon(), hexagon(), octagon(), ellipse(), star() + // Usage: // pentagon(or|od=, [realign=], [align_tip=|align_side=]) [ATTACHMENTS]; // pentagon(ir=|id=, [realign=], [align_tip=|align_side=]) [ATTACHMENTS]; // pentagon(side=, [realign=], [align_tip=|align_side=]) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: as function // path = pentagon(...); -// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable -// See Also: circle(), regular_ngon(), hexagon(), octagon(), ellipse(), star() // Description: // When called as a function, returns a 2D path for a regular pentagon. // When called as a module, creates a 2D regular pentagon. @@ -691,6 +702,10 @@ module pentagon(r, d, or, od, ir, id, side, rounding=0, realign=false, align_tip // Function&Module: hexagon() +// Synopsis: Creates a regular hexagon. +// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable +// See Also: circle(), regular_ngon(), pentagon(), octagon(), ellipse(), star() + // Usage: As Module // hexagon(r/or, [realign=], , [rounding=], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // hexagon(d=/od=, ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; @@ -698,8 +713,6 @@ module pentagon(r, d, or, od, ir, id, side, rounding=0, realign=false, align_tip // hexagon(side=, ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As Function // path = hexagon(...); -// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable -// See Also: circle(), regular_ngon(), pentagon(), octagon(), ellipse(), star() // Description: // When called as a function, returns a 2D path for a regular hexagon. // When called as a module, creates a 2D regular hexagon. @@ -750,6 +763,10 @@ module hexagon(r, d, or, od, ir, id, side, rounding=0, realign=false, align_tip, // Function&Module: octagon() +// Synopsis: Creates a regular octagon. +// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable +// See Also: circle(), regular_ngon(), pentagon(), hexagon(), ellipse(), star() + // Usage: As Module // octagon(r/or, [realign=], [align_tip=|align_side=], [rounding=], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // octagon(d=/od=, ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; @@ -757,8 +774,6 @@ module hexagon(r, d, or, od, ir, id, side, rounding=0, realign=false, align_tip, // octagon(side=, ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As Function // path = octagon(...); -// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable -// See Also: circle(), regular_ngon(), pentagon(), hexagon(), ellipse(), star() // Description: // When called as a function, returns a 2D path for a regular octagon. // When called as a module, creates a 2D regular octagon. @@ -808,6 +823,10 @@ module octagon(r, d, or, od, ir, id, side, rounding=0, realign=false, align_tip, // Function&Module: right_triangle() +// Synopsis: Creates a right triangle. +// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable +// See Also: square(), rect(), regular_ngon(), pentagon(), hexagon(), octagon(), star() + // Usage: As Module // right_triangle(size, [center], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As Function @@ -851,6 +870,10 @@ module right_triangle(size=[1,1], center, anchor, spin=0) { // Function&Module: trapezoid() +// Synopsis: Creates a trapezoid with parallel top and bottom sides. +// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable +// See Also: rect(), square() + // Usage: As Module // trapezoid(h, w1, w2, [shift=], [rounding=], [chamfer=], [flip=], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // trapezoid(h, w1, ang=, [rounding=], [chamfer=], [flip=], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; @@ -858,8 +881,6 @@ module right_triangle(size=[1,1], center, anchor, spin=0) { // trapezoid(w1=, w2=, ang=, [rounding=], [chamfer=], [flip=], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As Function // path = trapezoid(...); -// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable -// See Also: rect(), square() // Description: // When called as a function, returns a 2D path for a trapezoid with parallel front and back (top and bottom) sides. // When called as a module, creates a 2D trapezoid. You can specify the trapezoid by giving its height and the lengths @@ -1037,14 +1058,16 @@ module trapezoid(h, w1, w2, ang, shift, chamfer=0, rounding=0, flip=false, ancho // Function&Module: star() +// Synopsis: Creates a star-shaped polygon with N points. +// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable +// See Also: circle(), ellipse(), regular_ngon() +// // Usage: As Module // star(n, r/or, ir, [realign=], [align_tip=], [align_pit=], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // star(n, r/or, step=, ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As Function // path = star(n, r/or, ir, [realign=], [align_tip=], [align_pit=], ...); // path = star(n, r/or, step=, ...); -// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable -// See Also: circle(), ellipse() // Description: // When called as a function, returns the path needed to create a star polygon with N points. // When called as a module, creates a star polygon with N points. @@ -1204,8 +1227,10 @@ function _path_add_jitter(path, dist=1/512, closed=true) = // Module: jittered_poly() +// Synopsis: Creates a polygon with extra points for smoother twisted extrusions. // Topics: Extrusions // See Also: subdivide_path() +// // Usage: // jittered_poly(path, [dist]); // Description: @@ -1231,9 +1256,12 @@ module jittered_poly(path, dist=1/512) { // Function&Module: teardrop2d() +// Synopsis: Creates a 2D teardrop shape. +// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable +// See Also: teardrop(), onion() // // Description: -// Makes a 2D teardrop shape. Useful for extruding into 3D printable holes. Uses "intersect" style anchoring. +// Makes a 2D teardrop shape. Useful for extruding into 3D printable holes as it limits overhang to 45 degrees. Uses "intersect" style anchoring. // The cap_h parameter truncates the top of the teardrop. If cap_h is taller than the untruncated form then // the result will be the full, untruncated shape. The segments of the bottom section of the teardrop are // calculated to be the same as a circle or cylinder when rotated 90 degrees. (Note that this agreement is poor when `$fn=6` or `$fn=7`. @@ -1246,10 +1274,6 @@ module jittered_poly(path, dist=1/512) { // Usage: As Function // path = teardrop2d(r|d=, [ang], [cap_h]); // -// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable -// -// See Also: teardrop(), onion() -// // Arguments: // r = radius of circular part of teardrop. (Default: 1) // ang = angle of hat walls from the Y axis (half the angle of the peak). (Default: 45 degrees) @@ -1331,12 +1355,14 @@ function teardrop2d(r, ang=45, cap_h, d, circum=false, realign=false, anchor=CEN // Function&Module: egg() +// Synopsis: Creates an egg-shaped 2d object. +// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable +// See Also: circle(), ellipse(), glued_circles() +// // Usage: As Module // egg(length, r1|d1=, r2|d2=, R|D=) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As Function // path = egg(length, r1|d1=, r2|d2=, R|D=); -// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable -// See Also: circle(), ellipse(), glued_circles() // Description: // Constructs an egg-shaped object by connecting two circles with convex arcs that are tangent to the circles. // You specify the length of the egg, the radii of the two circles, and the desired arc radius. @@ -1418,12 +1444,14 @@ module egg(length,r1,r2,R,d1,d2,D,anchor=CENTER, spin=0) // Function&Module: glued_circles() +// Synopsis: Creates a shape of two circles joined by a curved waist. +// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable +// See Also: circle(), ellipse(), egg() +// // Usage: As Module // glued_circles(r/d=, [spread], [tangent], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As Function // path = glued_circles(r/d=, [spread], [tangent], ...); -// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable -// See Also: circle(), ellipse(), egg() // Description: // When called as a function, returns a 2D path forming a shape of two circles joined by curved waist. // When called as a module, creates a 2D shape of two circles joined by curved waist. Uses "hull" style anchoring. @@ -1486,12 +1514,14 @@ function _superformula(theta,m1,m2,n1,n2=1,n3=1,a=1,b=1) = pow(pow(abs(cos(m1*theta/4)/a),n2)+pow(abs(sin(m2*theta/4)/b),n3),-1/n1); // Function&Module: supershape() +// Synopsis: Creates a 2D [Superformula](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superformula) shape. +// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable +// See Also: circle(), ellipse() +// // Usage: As Module // supershape([step],[n=], [m1=], [m2=], [n1=], [n2=], [n3=], [a=], [b=], [r=/d=]) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As Function // path = supershape([step], [n=], [m1=], [m2=], [n1=], [n2=], [n3=], [a=], [b=], [r=/d=]); -// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable -// See Also: circle(), ellipse() // Description: // When called as a function, returns a 2D path for the outline of the [Superformula](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superformula) shape. // When called as a module, creates a 2D [Superformula](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superformula) shape. @@ -1567,12 +1597,14 @@ module supershape(step=0.5,n,m1=4,m2=undef,n1,n2=undef,n3=undef,a=1,b=undef, r=u // Function&Module: reuleaux_polygon() +// Synopsis: Creates a constant-width shape that is not circular. +// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable +// See Also: regular_ngon(), pentagon(), hexagon(), octagon() +// // Usage: As Module // reuleaux_polygon(n, r|d=, ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As Function // path = reuleaux_polygon(n, r|d=, ...); -// Topics: Shapes (2D), Paths (2D), Path Generators, Attachable -// See Also: regular_ngon(), pentagon(), hexagon(), octagon() // Description: // Creates a 2D Reuleaux Polygon; a constant width shape that is not circular. Uses "intersect" type anchoring. // Arguments: @@ -1635,7 +1667,9 @@ function reuleaux_polygon(n=3, r, d, anchor=CENTER, spin=0) = // Section: Text // Module: text() +// Synopsis: Creates an attachable block of text. // Topics: Attachments, Text +// See Also: text3d() // Usage: // text(text, [size], [font], ...); // Description: @@ -1746,6 +1780,8 @@ module text(text, size=10, font="Helvetica", halign, valign, spacing=1.0, direct // Section: Rounding 2D shapes // Module: round2d() +// Synopsis: Rounds the corners of 2d objects. + // Usage: // round2d(r) [ATTACHMENTS]; // round2d(or=) [ATTACHMENTS]; @@ -1775,6 +1811,8 @@ module round2d(r, or, ir) // Module: shell2d() +// Synopsis: Creates a shell from 2D children. +// // Usage: // shell2d(thickness, [or], [ir]) // Description: diff --git a/shapes3d.scad b/shapes3d.scad index 4516d81..5ce830c 100644 --- a/shapes3d.scad +++ b/shapes3d.scad @@ -18,14 +18,16 @@ use // Section: Cuboids, Prismoids and Pyramids // Function&Module: cube() +// Synopsis: Creates a cube with anchors for attaching children. // Topics: Shapes (3D), Attachable, VNF Generators +// See Also: cuboid(), prismoid() +// // Usage: As Module (as in native OpenSCAD) // cube(size, [center]); // Usage: With BOSL2 Attachment extensions // cube(size, [center], [anchor=], [spin=], [orient=]) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As Function (BOSL2 extension) // vnf = cube(size, ...); -// See Also: cuboid(), prismoid() // Description: // Creates a 3D cubic object. // This module extends the built-in cube()` module by providing support for attachments and a function form. @@ -87,6 +89,9 @@ function cube(size=1, center, anchor, spin=0, orient=UP) = // Module: cuboid() +// Synopsis: Creates a cube with chamfering and roundovers. +// Topics: Shapes (3D), Attachable, VNF Generators +// See Also: prismoid(), rounded_prism() // // Usage: Standard Cubes // cuboid(size, [anchor=], [spin=], [orient=]); @@ -120,7 +125,6 @@ function cube(size=1, center, anchor, spin=0, orient=UP) = // anchor = Translate so anchor point is at origin (0,0,0). See [anchor](attachments.scad#subsection-anchor). Default: `CENTER` // spin = Rotate this many degrees around the Z axis. See [spin](attachments.scad#subsection-spin). Default: `0` // orient = Vector to rotate top towards. See [orient](attachments.scad#subsection-orient). Default: `UP` -// See Also: prismoid(), rounded_prism() // Example: Simple regular cube. // cuboid(40); // Example: Cube with minimum cornerpoint given. @@ -564,7 +568,10 @@ function cuboid( // Function&Module: prismoid() -// +// Synopsis: Creates a rectangular prismoid shape with optional roundovers and chamfering. +// Topics: Shapes (3D), Attachable, VNF Generators +// See Also: cuboid(), rounded_prism() wedge() octahedron() + // Usage: Typical Prismoids // prismoid(size1, size2, h|l, [shift], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: Chamfered Prismoids @@ -599,7 +606,6 @@ function cuboid( // spin = Rotate this many degrees around the Z axis after anchor. See [spin](attachments.scad#subsection-spin). Default: `0` // orient = Vector to rotate top towards, after spin. See [orient](attachments.scad#subsection-orient). Default: `UP` // -// See Also: cuboid(), rounded_prism() // // Example: Rectangular Pyramid // prismoid([40,40], [0,0], h=20); @@ -768,6 +774,11 @@ function prismoid( // Function&Module: octahedron() +// Synopsis: Creates an octahedron with axis-aligned points. +// Topics: Shapes (3D), Attachable, VNF Generators +// See Also: prismoid() + + // Usage: As Module // octahedron(size, ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As Function @@ -806,6 +817,10 @@ function octahedron(size=1, anchor=CENTER, spin=0, orient=UP) = // Module: rect_tube() +// Synopsis: Creates a rectangular tube. +// Topics: Shapes (3D), Attachable, VNF Generators +// See Also: tube() +// // Usage: Typical Rectangular Tubes // rect_tube(h, size, isize, [center], [shift]); // rect_tube(h, size, wall=, [center=]); @@ -1076,6 +1091,9 @@ function rect_tube( // Function&Module: wedge() +// Synopsis: Creates a 3d triangular wedge. +// Topics: Shapes (3D), Attachable, VNF Generators +// See also: prismoid(), rounded_prism(), pie_slice() // // Usage: As Module // wedge(size, [center], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; @@ -1136,7 +1154,10 @@ function wedge(size=[1,1,1], center, anchor, spin=0, orient=UP) = // Function&Module: cylinder() +// Synopsis: Creates an attachable cylinder. // Topics: Shapes (3D), Attachable, VNF Generators +// See Also: cyl() +// // Usage: As Module (as in native OpenSCAD) // cylinder(h, r=/d=, [center=]); // cylinder(h, r1/d1=, r2/d2=, [center=]); @@ -1146,7 +1167,6 @@ function wedge(size=[1,1,1], center, anchor, spin=0, orient=UP) = // Usage: As Function (BOSL2 extension) // vnf = cylinder(h, r=/d=, ...); // vnf = cylinder(h, r1/d1=, r2/d2=, ...); -// See Also: cyl() // Description: // Creates a 3D cylinder or conic object. // This modules extends the built-in `cylinder()` module by adding support for attachment and by adding a function version. @@ -1220,7 +1240,10 @@ function cylinder(h, r1, r2, center, r, d, d1, d2, anchor, spin=0, orient=UP) = // Function&Module: cyl() -// +// Synopsis: Creates an attachable cylinder with roundovers and chamfering. +// Topics: Cylinders, Textures, Rounding, Chamfers +// See Also: texture(), rotate_sweep(), cylinder() +// // Usage: Normal Cylinders // cyl(l|h|length|height, r, [center], [circum=], [realign=]) [ATTACHMENTS]; // cyl(l|h|length|height, d=, ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; @@ -1244,7 +1267,6 @@ function cylinder(h, r1, r2, center, r, d, d1, d2, anchor, spin=0, orient=UP) = // cyl(l|h|length|height, r1=, r2=, texture=, [tex_size=]|[tex_counts=], [tex_scale=], [tex_rot=], [tex_samples=], [tex_style=], [tex_taper=], [tex_inset=], ...); // cyl(l|h|length|height, d1=, d2=, texture=, [tex_size=]|[tex_counts=], [tex_scale=], [tex_rot=], [tex_samples=], [tex_style=], [tex_taper=], [tex_inset=], ...); // -// Topics: Cylinders, Textures, Rounding, Chamfers // // Description: // Creates cylinders in various anchorings and orientations, with optional rounding, chamfers, or textures. @@ -1320,7 +1342,6 @@ function cylinder(h, r1, r2, center, r, d, d1, d2, anchor, spin=0, orient=UP) = // spin = Rotate this many degrees around the Z axis after anchor. See [spin](attachments.scad#subsection-spin). Default: `0` // orient = Vector to rotate top towards, after spin. See [orient](attachments.scad#subsection-orient). Default: `UP` // -// See Also: texture(), rotate_sweep() // // Example: By Radius // xdistribute(30) { @@ -1616,9 +1637,12 @@ module cyl( // Module: xcyl() +// Synopsis: creates a cylinder oriented along the X axis. +// Topics: Cylinders, Textures, Rounding, Chamfers +// See Also: texture(), rotate_sweep(), cyl() // // Description: -// Creates a cylinder oriented along the X axis. +// Creates an attachable cylinder with roundovers and chamfering oriented along the X axis. // // Usage: Typical // xcyl(l|h|length|height, r|d=, [anchor=], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; @@ -1696,9 +1720,13 @@ module xcyl( // Module: ycyl() +// Synopsis: creates a cylinder oriented along the y axis. +// Topics: Cylinders, Textures, Rounding, Chamfers +// See Also: texture(), rotate_sweep(), cyl() // // Description: -// Creates a cylinder oriented along the Y axis. +// Creates an attachable cylinder with roundovers and chamfering oriented along the y axis. + // // Usage: Typical // ycyl(l|h|length|height, r|d=, [anchor=], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; @@ -1778,9 +1806,13 @@ module ycyl( // Module: zcyl() +// Synopsis: creates a cylinder oriented along the Z axis. +// Topics: Cylinders, Textures, Rounding, Chamfers +// See Also: texture(), rotate_sweep(), cyl() // // Description: -// Creates a cylinder oriented along the Z axis. +// Creates an attachable cylinder with roundovers and chamfering oriented along the Z axis. + // // Usage: Typical // zcyl(l|h|length|height, r|d=, [anchor=],...) [ATTACHMENTS]; @@ -1859,6 +1891,10 @@ module zcyl( // Module: tube() +// Synopsis: Creates a cylindrical or conical tube. +// Topics: Shapes (3D), Attachable, VNF Generators +// See Also: rect_tube() + // // Description: // Makes a hollow tube that can be cylindrical or conical by specifying inner and outer dimensions or by giving one dimension and @@ -1954,6 +1990,9 @@ module tube( // Function&Module: pie_slice() +// Synopsis: Creates a pie slice shape +// Topics: Shapes (3D), Attachable, VNF Generators +// See Also: wedge() // // Description: // Creates a pie slice shape. @@ -2050,14 +2089,16 @@ function pie_slice( // Function&Module: sphere() +// Synopsis: Creates an attachable spherical object. // Topics: Shapes (3D), Attachable, VNF Generators +// See Also: spheroid() + // Usage: As Module (native OpenSCAD) // sphere(r|d=); // Usage: Using BOSL2 attachments extensions // sphere(r|d=, [anchor=], [spin=], [orient=]) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As Function (BOSL2 extension) // vnf = sphere(r|d=, [anchor=], [spin=], [orient=]) [ATTACHMENTS]; -// See Also: spheroid() // Description: // Creates a sphere object. // This module extends the built-in `sphere()` module by providing support for BOSL2 anchoring and attachments, and a function form. @@ -2095,6 +2136,10 @@ function sphere(r, d, anchor=CENTER, spin=0, orient=UP) = // Function&Module: spheroid() +// Synopsis: Creates an attachable spherical object with controllable triangulation. +// Topics: Shapes (3D), Attachable, VNF Generators +// See Also: sphere(); +// // Usage: Typical // spheroid(r|d, [circum], [style]) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As Function @@ -2422,6 +2467,8 @@ function spheroid(r, style="aligned", d, circum=false, anchor=CENTER, spin=0, or // Function&Module: torus() +// Synopsis: Creates an attachable torus. +// Topics: Shapes (3D), Attachable, VNF Generators // // Usage: As Module // torus(r_maj|d_maj, r_min|d_min, [center], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; @@ -2439,7 +2486,7 @@ function spheroid(r, style="aligned", d, circum=false, anchor=CENTER, spin=0, or // vnf = torus(r_min|d_min, ir|id, ...); // // Description: -// Creates a torus shape. +// Creates an attachable toroidal shape. // // Figure(2D,Med): // module dashcirc(r,start=0,angle=359.9,dashlen=5) let(step=360*dashlen/(2*r*PI)) for(a=[start:step:start+angle]) stroke(arc(r=r,start=a,angle=step/2)); @@ -2562,6 +2609,9 @@ function torus( // Function&Module: teardrop() +// Synopsis: Creates a teardrop shape. +// Topics: Shapes (3D), Attachable, VNF Generators +// See Also: onion(), teardrop2d() // // Description: // Makes a teardrop shape in the XZ plane. Useful for 3D printable holes. @@ -2701,6 +2751,9 @@ function teardrop(h, r, ang=45, cap_h, r1, r2, d, d1, d2, cap_h1, cap_h2, chamf // Function&Module: onion() +// Synopsis: Creates an attachable onion-like shape. +// Topics: Shapes (3D), Attachable, VNF Generators +// See Also: teardrop(), teardrop2d() // // Description: // Creates a sphere with a conical hat, to make a 3D teardrop. @@ -2788,7 +2841,10 @@ function onion(r, ang=45, cap_h, d, anchor=CENTER, spin=0, orient=UP) = // Section: Text // Module: text3d() +// Synopsis: Creates an attachable 3d text block. // Topics: Attachments, Text +// See Also: path_text(), text() +// // Usage: // text3d(text, [h], [size], [font], [language=], [script=], [direction=], [atype=], [anchor=], [spin=], [orient=]); // Description: @@ -2828,7 +2884,6 @@ function onion(r, ang=45, cap_h, d, anchor=CENTER, spin=0, orient=UP) = // center = Center the text. Equivalent to `atype="center", anchor=CENTER`. Default: false // spin = Rotate this many degrees around the Z axis. See [spin](attachments.scad#subsection-spin). Default: `0` // orient = Vector to rotate top towards. See [orient](attachments.scad#subsection-orient). Default: `UP` -// See Also: path_text() // Anchor Types: // baseline = Anchor center is relative to text baseline // ycenter = Anchor center is relative to the actualy y direction center of the text @@ -2894,6 +2949,10 @@ function _cut_interp(pathcut, path, data) = // Module: path_text() +// Synopsis: Creates 2d or 3d text placed along a path. +// Topics: Text, Paths, Paths (2D), Paths (3D), Path Generators, Path Generators (2D) +// See Also, text(), text2d() + // Usage: // path_text(path, text, [size], [thickness], [font], [lettersize=], [offset=], [reverse=], [normal=], [top=], [textmetrics=], [kern=]) // Description: @@ -3134,7 +3193,10 @@ module path_text(path, text, font, size, thickness, lettersize, offset=0, revers +// Topics: Shapes (3D), Attachable // Module: fillet() +// Synopsis: Creates a smooth fillet between two faces. +// // // Description: // Creates a shape that can be unioned into a concave joint between two faces, to fillet them. @@ -3213,11 +3275,14 @@ module fillet(l=1.0, r, ang=90, overlap=0.01, d, length, h, height, anchor=CENTE // Function&Module: heightfield() +// Synopsis: Generates a 3D surface from a 2D grid of values. +// Topics: Textures, Heightfield +// See Also: cylindrical_heightfield() +// // Usage: As Module // heightfield(data, [size], [bottom], [maxz], [xrange], [yrange], [style], [convexity], ...) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Usage: As Function // vnf = heightfield(data, [size], [bottom], [maxz], [xrange], [yrange], [style], ...); -// Topics: Textures, Heightfield // Description: // Given a regular rectangular 2D grid of scalar values, or a function literal, generates a 3D // surface where the height at any given point is the scalar value for that position. @@ -3236,7 +3301,6 @@ module fillet(l=1.0, r, ang=90, overlap=0.01, d, length, h, height, anchor=CENTE // anchor = Translate so anchor point is at origin (0,0,0). See [anchor](attachments.scad#subsection-anchor). Default: `CENTER` // spin = Rotate this many degrees around the Z axis. See [spin](attachments.scad#subsection-spin). Default: `0` // orient = Vector to rotate top towards. See [orient](attachments.scad#subsection-orient). Default: `UP` -// See Also: heightfield(), cylindrical_heightfield() // Example: // heightfield(size=[100,100], bottom=-20, data=[ // for (y=[-180:4:180]) [ @@ -3342,11 +3406,14 @@ function heightfield(data, size=[100,100], bottom=-20, maxz=100, xrange=[-1:0.04 // Function&Module: cylindrical_heightfield() +// Synopsis: Generates a cylindrical 3d surface from a 2D grid of values. +// Topics: Extrusion, Textures, Knurling, Heightfield +// See Also: heightfield() +// // Usage: As Function // vnf = cylindrical_heightfield(data, l|length=|h=|height=, r|d=, [base=], [transpose=], [aspect=]); // Usage: As Module // cylindrical_heightfield(data, l|length=|h=|height=, r|d=, [base=], [transpose=], [aspect=]) [ATTACHMENTS]; -// Topics: Extrusion, Textures, Knurling, Heightfield // Description: // Given a regular rectangular 2D grid of scalar values, or a function literal of signature (x,y), generates // a cylindrical 3D surface where the height at any given point above the radius `r=`, is the scalar value @@ -3374,7 +3441,6 @@ function heightfield(data, size=[100,100], bottom=-20, maxz=100, xrange=[-1:0.04 // anchor = Translate so anchor point is at origin (0,0,0). See [anchor](attachments.scad#subsection-anchor). Default: `CENTER` // spin = Rotate this many degrees around the Z axis. See [spin](attachments.scad#subsection-spin). Default: `0` // orient = Vector to rotate top towards. See [orient](attachments.scad#subsection-orient). Default: `UP` -// See Also: heightfield(), cylindrical_heightfield() // Example(VPD=400;VPR=[55,0,150]): // cylindrical_heightfield(l=100, r=30, base=5, data=[ // for (y=[-180:4:180]) [ @@ -3488,10 +3554,12 @@ module cylindrical_heightfield( // Module: ruler() +// Synopsis: Creates a ruler. +// // Usage: // ruler(length, width, [thickness=], [depth=], [labels=], [pipscale=], [maxscale=], [colors=], [alpha=], [unit=], [inch=]) [ATTACHMENTS]; // Description: -// Creates a ruler for checking dimensions of the model +// Creates an attachable ruler for checking dimensions of the model. // Arguments: // length = length of the ruler. Default 100 // width = width of the ruler. Default: size of the largest unit division