https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/maya-modeling-forum/prevent-distortion-when-using-bend-deform/m-p/7246446#M18191 <P>hmm i get what you are getting at and im not sure. wouldnt it be easier to use a blend shape or a simple rig with bones. you can put one in the middle and have little arms come off the center and smooth bind it.</P> Sat, 22 Jul 2017 01:36:07 GMT Anonymous 2017-07-22T01:36:07Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/maya-modeling-forum/prevent-distortion-when-using-bend-deform/m-p/7244127#M18190 <P>I'm trying to model a sheet of paper blowing in the wind.&nbsp; When I use the bend deformer, the object gets stretched and distorted.&nbsp; Is there a way to maintain the lengths of the edges, regardless of how much bend I use (like a real sheet of paper)?&nbsp;</P> Fri, 21 Jul 2017 08:10:07 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/maya-modeling-forum/prevent-distortion-when-using-bend-deform/m-p/7244127#M18190 Anonymous 2017-07-21T08:10:07Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/maya-modeling-forum/prevent-distortion-when-using-bend-deform/m-p/7246446#M18191 <P>hmm i get what you are getting at and im not sure. wouldnt it be easier to use a blend shape or a simple rig with bones. you can put one in the middle and have little arms come off the center and smooth bind it.</P> Sat, 22 Jul 2017 01:36:07 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/maya-modeling-forum/prevent-distortion-when-using-bend-deform/m-p/7246446#M18191 Anonymous 2017-07-22T01:36:07Z