Reply To: Why a curve instead of a mesh for the ring?

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Hi Wendy @wendy10698 ,

It is mainly because Curves come with nice UVs.

There is even a nice trick, where you Extrude the Circle and Tilt the control points 90°:

You certainly can use a Mesh Circle, but it’s a lot more of a hassle to get the UVs right.