: Select your mesh (or a part of it), right-click in the 3D viewport, and select Simple Bend at the bottom of the menu.
: Before using the tool, ensure your object's scale is applied ( Ctrl + A > Scale ) in Object Mode. If the scale is not 1.0, the bend may appear distorted. Using Simple Bend v2.2.0 The tool operates primarily in Edit Mode .
: Keep the file as a .zip . Unzipping it manually often leads to installation errors in Blender.
To download and use for Blender from the Vfxmed site , follow the direct path to the file and installation guidelines below. Download Instructions
: Use this for standard bending by dragging on the yellow axis.
: Go to Edit > Preferences > Add-ons > Install... . Select the downloaded zip file and enable it by checking the box.
If the bending appears broken or unintuitive, confirm you have enough on your mesh, as the tool requires geometric detail to curve the shape.
: Switch to Edge mode and select two non-collinear edges to define a custom bending axis. Shortcuts : W key : Swap the bending axis/direction. C key : Toggle bending for one side or both sides. S key : Only modify selected vertices. Shift (Hold) : Snap the bend angle to 5-degree increments. Q key : Confirm and finalize the bend.
: Select your mesh (or a part of it), right-click in the 3D viewport, and select Simple Bend at the bottom of the menu.
: Before using the tool, ensure your object's scale is applied ( Ctrl + A > Scale ) in Object Mode. If the scale is not 1.0, the bend may appear distorted. Using Simple Bend v2.2.0 The tool operates primarily in Edit Mode .
: Keep the file as a .zip . Unzipping it manually often leads to installation errors in Blender.
To download and use for Blender from the Vfxmed site , follow the direct path to the file and installation guidelines below. Download Instructions
: Use this for standard bending by dragging on the yellow axis.
: Go to Edit > Preferences > Add-ons > Install... . Select the downloaded zip file and enable it by checking the box.
If the bending appears broken or unintuitive, confirm you have enough on your mesh, as the tool requires geometric detail to curve the shape.
: Switch to Edge mode and select two non-collinear edges to define a custom bending axis. Shortcuts : W key : Swap the bending axis/direction. C key : Toggle bending for one side or both sides. S key : Only modify selected vertices. Shift (Hold) : Snap the bend angle to 5-degree increments. Q key : Confirm and finalize the bend.