Done! That's what's so good about version3.Ģ. Many thanks for your e-mails,Ĭomments (mostly positive!) and suggestions for improvements.ġ. I've been astonished that such an obscure site would have attracted The Help file explains everything in detail so have a good read of it to get to know all the things you can do with the program. Knots3D has so many options, because that's what users requested, that it's quite complex. Remember - if all else fails, read the manual. The old built-in Help is no longer supported by Vista and Windows 7 (it's even been tested on the 64bit version), so just open Help.rtf into Word and you can read it all there. It should run under XP, Vista and Windows-7. What's going on and there's also a button to create pseudo-randomĬlick here to download V3.444k Just unzip into a convenient folder and run it. It is neither professional nor bomb proof! There is a full Help file explains The program has been developed primarily for my own pleasure, so Tutorial for a brilliant on-line tutorial. Teaches it to those who want to make really fine knots by hand.
His method is suitable for the computer, but he also The secret is in the method devised by Christian Mercat, a French The knots at the start of the page would be too difficult for me.īut if they inspire others to hand-draw their own knots, I will be The basic knot is so simple that anyone can do it by hand. Lot about knots that I could not have worked out by hand-drawingĪlone and I started to make it more and more complex. I'd only wanted it to produce simple knots such as the oneĪbove, but once I had written it I discovered that it taught me a I wrote the program because it was a fascinating challenge. Wonderful craft of hand-made knots by computerisation. I don't have the slightest intention of trying to replace the The beauty of such knots speaks for itself! I wrote the program but the brilliant idea behind it is by Matthew Kells. A new way of making intricate 2D and 3D designs.
it does them all.Ĭlick here to find out about it and download v 1.15. KnotTyer3D lets you tie real knots in 3D.
Programs Other programs you might be interested in It can also output the knots in various 3D formats including Knots in 2D then make them into 3D knots which you can rotate in 3D You can also create Celtic rings or bracelets, such as: The knot at the top of this page was done with this technique. The latest version has an AutoGrid feature that lets you create complex knots from a simple graphical template. There was a skew error in the 3D exports which has now been fixed CarveWright software (the j version offers improvements to the HeightMap export for CarveWright). Updated Dec 2009 with v3.44k which is designed for those with bigger screens and which allows some more colour options, anti-aliased drawings and XYZ export of the 3D data for use in, e.g.
Steve Abbott's Computer Drawn Celtic Knotwork Steve Abbott's Computer Drawn Celtic Knotwork
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