Maya SVG import BUG

[Anonymous]

maya 2017 all versions

import svg or paste from Illustrator have a BUG with simple object

[Anonymous]

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[mspeer]

Hi!

The outside curve direction is reversed here, which leads to wrong normals.

I can't say if this is a problem in Maya or the imported SVG-file .

You can try to correct this outside of Maya, or inside Maya use "Create Curves from SVG" and then extrude manual using Bevel Tools.

[sean.heasley]

Hi @Anonymous

I'm just checking in to see if you need more help with this. Did the suggestion that @mspeer provided work for you?

If so, please click Accept as Solution on the posts that helped you so others in the community can find them easily.

[john.paul.giancarlo · Accepted solution]

hello the direction of the curve needed to be reversed!

here the maya file fixed for you !  I also included the fixed svg file in the attachment

[john.paul.giancarlo]

the problem was in the svg file !   🙂 . not a Maya problem!

[Anonymous]

othe 3d software work nice without fixing svg or illustrator file. only maya have this bug. this is a bug becouse only 1 letter with wrong direction. 

 file  - Softimage only import file without any manipulations with svg

I have a lot of svg files with bugs in maya and perfect worked in Softimage.