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MessyPoly technical guides related to geometry processing.

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Mesh Science14 min

Building Our Own Quad Retopology Algorithm: The Hard Parts

Inside MessyPoly’s quad retopologizer: preserving topology, pairing triangles, protecting thin surfaces, measuring fidelity, and knowing when to refuse.

quad retopologymesh algorithmsgeometry processing
Mesh Science14 min

Mesh Validation Tolerances: Why Exact Geometry Tests Report False Self-Intersections

Exact intersection tests on float32 meshes flag surfaces that merely touch. Learn how to measure penetration depth, pick a contact tolerance, and tell real self-intersections from rounding.

mesh validationself-intersectionfloating point