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Editing Splines: Which Method Should You Use?

To edit 2d or 3D splines: Which should you use?
Drag spline points manipulate_spline_point.gif
Drag handles on the control polygon manipulate_spline_polygon.gif
Select spline handles and manipulate specific handles manipulate_spline_handles.gif
Parent topicB-splines
Control Polygons
Spline Handles
Manipulating Spline Points
3D Splines
Editing Splines
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