https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/netfabb-forum/boolean-join-explodes-poly-count-please-help/m-p/8145832#M2680 <P>Hi all,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>when I join 2 meshes through a boolean join in netfabb the poly count increases significantly.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I have 1 mesh that has 432 polys , the other has 9768 polys. When I join them the poly count becomes 20492.</P><P><FONT size="4"><STRONG>Is there a way to do the join without ending up with such a big increase?</STRONG></FONT></P><P>The poly count should stay as close as possible to the sum of both parts (432+9768).</P><P>This is vital to my project.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>many thanks</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Michel</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Belolw the&nbsp; screenshots of the 2 meshes and the join:</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Turret: 9768 polys</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Turret.PNG" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/525434iA6153C6371490D1C/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="Turret.PNG" alt="Turret.PNG" /></span></P><P>Block: 432 polys</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="block.PNG" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/525435iCCA06022F4A36F21/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="block.PNG" alt="block.PNG" /></span></P><P>Joined: 20492 polys</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Block_turret_union.PNG" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/525436i255749FA8D320927/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="Block_turret_union.PNG" alt="Block_turret_union.PNG" /></span></P> Sat, 21 Jul 2018 09:27:46 GMT Anonymous 2018-07-21T09:27:46Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/netfabb-forum/boolean-join-explodes-poly-count-please-help/m-p/8145832#M2680 <P>Hi all,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>when I join 2 meshes through a boolean join in netfabb the poly count increases significantly.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I have 1 mesh that has 432 polys , the other has 9768 polys. When I join them the poly count becomes 20492.</P><P><FONT size="4"><STRONG>Is there a way to do the join without ending up with such a big increase?</STRONG></FONT></P><P>The poly count should stay as close as possible to the sum of both parts (432+9768).</P><P>This is vital to my project.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>many thanks</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Michel</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Belolw the&nbsp; screenshots of the 2 meshes and the join:</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Turret: 9768 polys</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Turret.PNG" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/525434iA6153C6371490D1C/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="Turret.PNG" alt="Turret.PNG" /></span></P><P>Block: 432 polys</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="block.PNG" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/525435iCCA06022F4A36F21/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="block.PNG" alt="block.PNG" /></span></P><P>Joined: 20492 polys</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Block_turret_union.PNG" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/525436i255749FA8D320927/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="Block_turret_union.PNG" alt="Block_turret_union.PNG" /></span></P> Sat, 21 Jul 2018 09:27:46 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/netfabb-forum/boolean-join-explodes-poly-count-please-help/m-p/8145832#M2680 Anonymous 2018-07-21T09:27:46Z