Hexagon Grid (Hexagon Base) Geometry Nodes Blender 3.1+

A Node Group for creating Hexagonal Grids on a Hexagonal Base in Blender 3.1 and above.

• outputs Curve Grid as default. Unmute (shortcut M) 'Fill Curve' to convert into Mesh Instances.
• set Hexagon (Curve Circle) radius (HexagonRadius)
• set no. of Rings
• two modes for adding Gap between Hexagons(GapValue & GapScale). GapScale works for mesh only i.e. after unmute (shortcut M) 'Fill Curve'.
• Unmute 'Realize Instances', 'Merge by Distance' to convert & optimise Mesh with Instances to single Mesh. Unmute 'SplitEdges' if required.
• 'Set Material' to individual instance or final Mesh.
• instance Mesh (Hexagonal) Cylinder instead of Curve (Hexagon) Circle.
• full functionality of 'Instances on Points' node.

Happy Hexing.

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