How does a_Bézier_curve work under the hood? If you design vector graphics for a living — or aspire to do so — you might_just want to know such a thing. Bézier curves gained popularity in 1962 from_Pierre Bézier, a French engineer who used them for automobile design at Renault. They are widely_used in_computer graphics, industrial design, animation, font creation_and more. Regardless of career aspirations, anyone interested in the graphic arts may want to have a look at this short video on Cubic Bézier curve. There are other types, too (Linear and Quadratic, for example), but Cubic is the most commonly...

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