Bezier Helix
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A Bezier Helix shape provides an upward spiral with a constant radius.
Smooth Mode
Options (Smooth, Circular, Hard)
Choose an option to automatically assign a circularity to Smooth (2), Circular (1), or Hard (0)
Circularity
Decimal (0-2)
A rating of anchor weighting to provide different levels of smoothness. 2: the shape is smoothed at its control points. 1: The shape is perfectly circular. 0: The shape is made of straight lines
Radius
Decimal (Meters)
The distance from the center of the helix to the horizontal extends of the helix
Segments
Integer
The number of spline segments to use for each turn
Height
Decimal (Meters)
The distance from the bottom of the helix to the top of the helix (y-axis)
Num Turns
Decimal
Represents the number of circles that the helix is made up of. Can support partial loops
Start Angle
Decimal (Degrees)
Indicates the starting angle (around the centroid) that the helix starts.