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title: "N-Gon"
url: "https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_SHAPE_NGON.html"
section_path: "The Node Editor > The individual Assets > Material Generator > N-Gon"
element_id: "NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_SHAPE_NGON"
description: "This page documents the N-Gon shape node of the classic node materials in Cinema 4D. It draws filled regular polygons with softenable edges — hexagons …"
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# N-Gon

> **Note:** **What is it about?**
>
> This page documents the **N-Gon shape node** of the classic node materials in **Cinema 4D**. It draws filled regular polygons with softenable edges — hexagons, triangles and more as procedural texture shapes.

![Image: 042181.jpg](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/Resources/Images/042181.jpg)\
The N-Gon Node generates a multi-sided surface filled with color that can be anti-aliased as desired towards the inside or outside.

This Node creates a filled N-gon whose edge can be softened as desired. Otherwise, these settings reflect those of the [Circle](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_PATTERN_NODE_SHAPE_CIRCLE.html.md) Node.