PROJECT: 7.5 Wrench

This project walks through various modeling, UV mapping and rendering aspects of the Design 3D 7.5 Wrench.

MODELING COMPONENTS

Part 1. Model the wrench handle.  Go to tutorial
This is a modeling tutorial for Design 3D version 7.5. It models the handle of a wrench and demonstrates various new modeling enhancements in 7.5, notably the new Segment Edge function.

UV MAPPING, TEXTURING AND RENDERING

Part 2. UV mapping the handle.  Go to tutorial
This UV mapping tutorial demonstrates new UV functionality in Design 3D 7.5. It also shows how to use both Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop as part of the UV mapping process.

Part 3. UV mapping the wrench head.  Go to tutorial
This UV mapping tutorial demonstrates new UV functionality in Design 3D 7.5, using the wrench as a demonstration object. This particular tutorial looks at the head of the wrench and specifically how to apply edge cuts in order to get a good unwrap. It also demonstrates some updates to the Tolerance Weld and Convert functionality.

Part 4. Lighting and rendering.  Go to tutorial
This rendering tutorial walks through the lighting for the wrench. It uses both the Lightdome and light panels.

 

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