https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/smoothing-solution-for-modelled-sphere/m-p/12582357#M977 <P>I have this modelled sphere with highly visible polys/quads .. I've tried adding auto-smooth, under the Edit-Poly stack.. I have welded all vertices &amp; even attempted Turbo/Mesh Smooth.. nothing works!?.. any ideas anyone?...</P> Mon, 26 Feb 2024 05:41:41 GMT projinf3d 2024-02-26T05:41:41Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/smoothing-solution-for-modelled-sphere/m-p/12582357#M977 <P>I have this modelled sphere with highly visible polys/quads .. I've tried adding auto-smooth, under the Edit-Poly stack.. I have welded all vertices &amp; even attempted Turbo/Mesh Smooth.. nothing works!?.. any ideas anyone?...</P> Mon, 26 Feb 2024 05:41:41 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/smoothing-solution-for-modelled-sphere/m-p/12582357#M977 projinf3d 2024-02-26T05:41:41Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/smoothing-solution-for-modelled-sphere/m-p/12582410#M978 <P>- some parts of mesh have explicit normals</P><P>- mesh has different IDs with multisub material applied</P> Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:27:06 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/smoothing-solution-for-modelled-sphere/m-p/12582410#M978 dmitriy.shpilevoy 2024-02-26T06:27:06Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/smoothing-solution-for-modelled-sphere/m-p/12582908#M979 <P>Can you please recommend a way to remove such explicit normals?.</P><P>Assuming once removed, would be somewhat a work around??..</P> Mon, 26 Feb 2024 11:34:26 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/smoothing-solution-for-modelled-sphere/m-p/12582908#M979 projinf3d 2024-02-26T11:34:26Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/smoothing-solution-for-modelled-sphere/m-p/12582934#M980 <P>If my guess is correct, this should help:<BR />- apply EditNormals modifier</P><P>- select all normals and press Reset</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="dmitriyshpilevoy_0-1708948256240.png" style="width: 600px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1330346i5EA9E893D2761D22/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="dmitriyshpilevoy_0-1708948256240.png" alt="dmitriyshpilevoy_0-1708948256240.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P> Mon, 26 Feb 2024 11:51:50 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-modeling-forum/smoothing-solution-for-modelled-sphere/m-p/12582934#M980 dmitriy.shpilevoy 2024-02-26T11:51:50Z