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Alternative solution to blend surface

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Alternative solution to blend surface

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- In this video, we're going to take a look at an alternative method for creating this bridge surface between this mid portion of the handle. Now in the previous video, we took this surface and we extended it over these top surfaces and matched it right in the Z-vector. That worked out quite well for us but there is another alternative to this. If I shade this up, what we're going to do here is we force this bottom surface underneath those two top slabs and we're going to put in a transitional fillet between these two surfaces here. So let's take a look at how that's going to work. So we're going to go to Fillet Chordial, G1 Circular, Chordial Length 20 and 1. Right now, we're just going to pick those two and that surface there, spacebar to accept. So you can see then, it gives us a fairly reasonable result but there's quite a lot of spans in there. And one way you can try to eliminate some of those spans is by switching on Edging Align for the interior. So what that's doing is it's…

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