Convert To

Curve from Mesh/Text

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Mode

Object Mode

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Object ‣ Convert to ‣ Curve from Mesh/Text

Mesh objects and text objects can be converted into curve objects. In mesh objects, only edges belonging to no faces will be taken into account. The resulting curve will be a Poly curve type, but can be converted to have smooth segments as described in Set Spline Type.

Mesh from Curve/Metaball/Surface/Text

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Mode

Object Mode

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Object ‣ Convert to ‣ Mesh from Curve/Meta/Surf/Text

Converts the selected curve, metaball, surface and text objects to mesh objects. The actual defined resolution of these objects will be taken into account for the conversion. Note that it also keeps the faces and volumes created by closed and extruded curves.

Grease Pencil from Curve

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Mode

Object Mode

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Object ‣ Convert to ‣ Grease Pencil from Curve

Converts the selected curve to a Grease Pencil object with strokes matching the curve; basic materials are also add. When multiple curves are selected, they are all converted into the same Grease Pencil object.

Options

Keep Original

Duplicates the original object before converting it.