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OpenTruncate

OpenTruncate[expr]
truncates each edge of each polygon in graphics expression expr without filling in with a polygon.

truncates to the specified ratio of the edge length.

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To use , you first need to load the Polyhedron Operations Package using .

OpenTruncate[expr] uses a truncation ratio of 3/10.

OpenTruncate[PolyhedronData[poly]] creates a truncated polyhedron.

ratio must be between 0 and 1/2.

Basic Examples (1)

works on graphics primitives:

also works on graphics objects:

Needs["PolyhedronOperations`"]

works on graphics primitives:

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also works on graphics objects:

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PolyhedronData Geodesate Stellate Truncate

Polyhedron Operations Package

Polyhedron Operations Package

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