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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
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Modeling a simple arrow shape, for beginners, Part 2

Christopher Tyler Jul, 28th 2014 0 Comments
This modeling tutorial is designed to show newer users how to model a simple arrow shape. In this second part the two arrow components from the first video are integrated together. It shows how to combine the two elements to create a closed volume shape. It also remodels the 'stem' part using an extrusion method.
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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
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Modeling a simple arrow shape, for beginners, Part 1

Christopher Tyler Jul, 28th 2014 0 Comments
This modeling tutorial is designed to show newer users how to model a simple arrow shape. It demonstrates that there are often multiple ways to achieve an end-result, using both object and element level editing. It also demonstrates some basic polygon manipulation.
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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
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Modeling a cube cutout inside the side of a cylinder

Christopher Tyler Jul, 19th 2014 0 Comments
This modeling tutorial shows how to model a square inset into a cylinder, with rounded corners, using polygon modeling and subdivision surfaces. It discusses good modeling practices to get predictable results.
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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
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Architectural Elements 4: Setting up a simple architectural wall element

Christopher Tyler Jul, 16th 2014 0 Comments
This modeling tutorial shows how to set up a simple architectural wall element with 4 evenly spaced structural elements. It specifically shows how to move elements in both 'element' or 'object' modes. In the final video a brief discussion shows how one selection mode may be advantageous over another when performing certain operations.
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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
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Architectural Elements 3: Synchronizing polygon modeling operations between two groups

Christopher Tyler Jul, 12th 2014 0 Comments
This modeling tutorial shows how to synchronize polygon modeling operations between two groups. It also shows how to use the Flatten functions of one item to another item in a second group, but without having multiple windows open.
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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
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Architectural Elements 2: Using the 'Move To' function

Christopher Tyler Jul, 11th 2014 0 Comments
This modeling tutorial shows how to use the polygon modeler 'Move To' function (in version 7.5) to help assemble an architectural element (stairs). It shows how to use this feature in conjunction with custom grids and guides.
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