{"id":1,"date":"2021-09-24T14:49:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T05:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/?p=1"},"modified":"2026-03-11T20:07:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T11:07:59","slug":"iges-export","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/en\/blog\/blender\/iges-export\/","title":{"rendered":"How to export IGES from Blender"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"brz-root__container brz-reset-all\">\n<h5>What is IGES?<\/h5>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">IGES<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(Aijes) is different<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ja.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/CAD\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CAD<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">One of the intermediate file formats used when exchanging data between<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ja.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/ANSI\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ANSI<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">has been developed by the company, and has practically become a global standard, especially in the automobile industry. It is often used when dealing with 3D data. Abbreviation for Initial Graphics Exchange Specification.<\/span> (Wiki quote)<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h5><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Get the Addon for free below<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digital-sculptors.com\/cms\/index.php\/software\/blender-plugins\/63-export-iges.html\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">https:\/\/www.digital-sculptors.com\/cms\/index.php\/software\/blender-plugins\/63-export-iges.html<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>test content<\/h5>\n<p>I output IGES from Blender using the above Addon and imported it with Rhinoceros.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h5>test results<\/h5>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nGon<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">cannot convert polygons created with<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(missing faces).<br><\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">It becomes a beautiful surface model, but each face is divided.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- version:1632658524 --><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"756\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-3-1024x756.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-3-1024x756.png 1024w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-3-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-3-768x567.png 768w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-3.png 1141w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the rendering (Cycles on Rhinoceros) no split lines are seen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"929\" height=\"814\" src=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-4.png 929w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-4-300x263.png 300w, https:\/\/zki-design.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image-4-768x673.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 929px) 100vw, 929px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The shading is very nice, but I found it difficult to edit further on Rhinoceros.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is IGES? 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