1 - Representation of Curves
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Practice Questions
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What is an explicit form of a curve?
💡 Hint: Think about how you can represent y directly in terms of x.
Name one advantage of parametric representation.
💡 Hint: Which form lets you change how a curve looks dynamically?
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which curve representation is the most versatile?
💡 Hint: Think about which can use an additional variable to define curves.
True or False: Bézier curves cannot lie outside the convex hull of their control points.
💡 Hint: Remember how control points influence their spaces.
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Construct a simple CAD design using Hermite curves, detailing how tangent vectors influence the shape.
💡 Hint: Sketch interactions between points and the tangents.
Explain how you would utilize NURBS to accurately model a car body. Describe the role of weights in this context.
💡 Hint: Focus on how weight adjustments change the curvature.
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