# Retopology help!

**URL:** <https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787>\
**Category:** Modeling\
**Tags:** modeling\
**Created:** [July 15, 2026, 4:58pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787 "2026-07-15T16:58:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 15\
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**Author:** ![CryptRndrer](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/cryptrndrer/32/1482702_2.png) [@CryptRndrer](https://blenderartists.org/u/CryptRndrer)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2026, 4:58pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787/1 "2026-07-15T16:58:57Z")

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i was making a glock but there is some retopology problem is coming at marked point, there is a curve and triangles r there so can anyone help ?\_?

 ![image](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/1/c/2/1c2ae462333cdd1a079dc850b6d162d339220ab0.png)

I tried something but is it ok ?

 ![Screenshot 2026-07-15 224303](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/c/3/4/c34ffc67045debb199da997efc014beb7c5fad53.png)

And can someone give me some feedback of other topo i did ?

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**Author:** ![etn249](https://blenderartists.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/b19c9b/32.png) [@etn249](https://blenderartists.org/u/etn249)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2026, 5:55pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787/2 "2026-07-15T17:55:17Z")

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I would say what you have done is fine. However, the topology will be easier to evaluate and fix once you have given the model its thickness.

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**Author:** ![CryptRndrer](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/cryptrndrer/32/1482702_2.png) [@CryptRndrer](https://blenderartists.org/u/CryptRndrer)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2026, 9:38pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787/3 "2026-07-15T21:38:49Z")

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![image](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/c/8/1/c81357344ef9bc9ecfcc228915e6f688b8ce6215.png)

R pentagons a problem in curved surface ?

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**Author:** ![etn249](https://blenderartists.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/b19c9b/32.png) [@etn249](https://blenderartists.org/u/etn249)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2026, 9:42pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787/4 "2026-07-15T21:42:45Z")

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Yes, they can be a problem in that situation and it’s better to avoid them if possible. If the model is low-poly, they can do weird stuff if they aren’t flat. If the model is subdivided, they can pull in weird directions and also have worse subdivision performance than quads.

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**Author:** ![CryptRndrer](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/cryptrndrer/32/1482702_2.png) [@CryptRndrer](https://blenderartists.org/u/CryptRndrer)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2026, 9:49pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787/5 "2026-07-15T21:49:30Z")

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What should i do ?\_?

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**Author:** ![etn249](https://blenderartists.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/b19c9b/32.png) [@etn249](https://blenderartists.org/u/etn249)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2026, 9:52pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787/6 "2026-07-15T21:52:10Z")

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Can you split the face like this? You would have to see how that extra edge loop finishes on the other end. It would also allows giving the whole side more curve if you want.

 ![cut](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/5/a/1/5a1d78296b22ab8516325b9fdd5f882da30a2245.png)

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**Author:** ![CryptRndrer](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/cryptrndrer/32/1482702_2.png) [@CryptRndrer](https://blenderartists.org/u/CryptRndrer)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2026, 9:53pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787/7 "2026-07-15T21:53:07Z")

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![image](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/9/c/7/9c72b2f2a7f69a10f266be66878d24fec321f916.png)

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**Author:** ![CryptRndrer](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/cryptrndrer/32/1482702_2.png) [@CryptRndrer](https://blenderartists.org/u/CryptRndrer)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2026, 10:17am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787/8 "2026-07-16T10:17:30Z")

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![image](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/6/3/7/637729495d2318253aa2818100108d6ac91577d2.png)

Just last help pls ! 😅

how to make that curve ?\_?

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**Author:** ![Okidoki](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/okidoki/32/1434104_2.png) [@Okidoki](https://blenderartists.org/u/Okidoki)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2026, 11:36am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787/9 "2026-07-16T11:36:51Z")

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I guess "as usuall.. step by step..

 ![StepByStep](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/1/3/a/13a49d9fdd1c20c53c6cb22c62bdfbe1cae97bd7.jpeg)

you also might simplify this at first with almost that two lines you did there and bevel this later..

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**Author:** ![oo\_1942](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/oo_1942/32/797904_2.png) [@oo\_1942](https://blenderartists.org/u/oo_1942)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2026, 1:15pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787/10 "2026-07-16T13:15:04Z")

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![image](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/6/c/5/6c53b5fd6bc3764c38f1ee8f859f9f6804b8f63f.png)

I believe the basic principle is to maintain three edge lines at the corners and fill the interior with a grid.

The video contains similar elements, so I think it might be helpful; please take a look. It is not exactly the same.

[https://youtu.be/pxerDwUVmI0](https://youtu.be/jr20MpFsQ8s)

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**Author:** ![hamza\_artist](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/hamza_artist/32/899829_2.png) [@hamza\_artist](https://blenderartists.org/u/hamza_artist)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2026, 5:25pm UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787/11 "2026-07-16T17:25:16Z")

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![image](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/f/d/7/fd7360f5cb1857ea31e367e7663062500dc6572f.png)something like that

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**Author:** ![CryptRndrer](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/cryptrndrer/32/1482702_2.png) [@CryptRndrer](https://blenderartists.org/u/CryptRndrer)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2026, 9:28am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787/12 "2026-07-17T09:28:39Z")

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the topo is this so doing , what u people suggesting is pretty hard ?

 ![image](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/2/b/6/2b69a19e3724aefbe99c0909f8dbe0b7f8d030fb.png)

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**Author:** ![digitvisions](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/digitvisions/32/1433285_2.png) [@digitvisions](https://blenderartists.org/u/digitvisions)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2026, 9:49am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787/13 "2026-07-17T09:49:37Z")

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Hi, maybe like this to start with?

 ![example3](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/e/6/4/e64bd19863bf862685733fe47ea72d09a696efed.png)

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**Author:** ![CryptRndrer](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/cryptrndrer/32/1482702_2.png) [@CryptRndrer](https://blenderartists.org/u/CryptRndrer)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2026, 3:52am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787/14 "2026-07-22T03:52:14Z")

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Something like this ?\_?

 ![image](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/5/6/7/567f1b3c39eba8510c1a3325146a2cb7efb0d9b4.png)

it looks weird ?

 ![image](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/a/9/8/a98e79a58b956ce3dd272024f57f47d08e209545.png)

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**Post date:** [July 22, 2026, 4:09am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/retopology-help/1647787/15 "2026-07-22T04:09:16Z")

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not at all

few bevels and space the quads evenly and u good to go

use loop tools space option to make the verteces even
