How to add knurls in bottle caps (keyshot)

Learn how to quickly add knurls or "grip ridges" on any surface

  1. Step 1: Add mesh node


    Since my model is a cylinder, I changed the mapping type to cylinder.

    Edit shape to "line",

    Edit "shape width" to create thinner lines or thicker ones.

    Change the scale and pattern spacing as you wish.


  2. Step 2: Connect to Displace

    Connect mesh to Displace and Displace to Geometry


    Edit displacement height, I used 0.1 mm.

    If you want more clean lines, lower the triangle size to 0.05 or any number below 1.

    After editing, click on Execute Geometry Node.


  3. Step 3: Results



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