I wish to render a cylinder and only show it’s outline. I have tried using EdgeGeometry for this, but I’d like to not be able to see all the multiple lines that run across the lengths of the cylinder (I just need the outermost ends). I also do not want to apply any post processing for this due to ce…

[image] tiffytaff0898: is there no way to simply remove the additional line segments from EdgesGeometry? Have a look at this topic: LDraw-like edges And this one, just in case: Tetrahedra (fat lines, batching, texelFetch)

[image] three-line-outline Three.js outlines rendered with lines. Latest version: 0.0.7, last published: 3 years ago. Start using three-line-outline in your project by running `npm i three-line-outline`. There are no other projects in the npm registry using three-line-outline. …

You superpose two meshes with the same geometry, the first is the original mesh, the second is the outline, same position slightly scaled up with a material set to { side: THREE.BackSide, color: outlineColor } You get something like this Outline effect (Check the source code CTRL/CMD + U)

Thank you for your suggestions I can make it work now. However, is there no way to simply remove the additional line segments from EdgesGeometry?

How to show the outline for a cylinder without any post processing?

Questions

prisoner849 November 16, 2023, 6:57am 5

Have a look at this topic: LDraw-like edges
And this one, just in case: Tetrahedra (fat lines, batching, texelFetch)

Topic		Replies	Views
How to render geometry edges? Questions materials , geometry , shaders	11	24488	December 21, 2021
How to show only edge lines? Questions outline	12	10565	March 5, 2022
Edge Outline Material Rendering Questions outline	1	8328	August 7, 2019
LDraw-like edges Resources outline , shader-material	53	20968	October 10, 2024
How to remove unnecessary lines? Questions edgesgeometry	1	488	December 5, 2023

How to show the outline for a cylinder without any post processing?

Related topics