From the course: Modeling a Motorcycle in Blender
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Modeling the gear box - Blender Tutorial
From the course: Modeling a Motorcycle in Blender
Modeling the gear box
- [Voiceover] For this part here, I think we can go through much the same process that we did with the last piece. We can begin with a cylinder and begin extruding out to get this shape here. So I'll go to a new layer, and let's go ahead and create a new cylinder. I'll give it 12 sides. I'll make sure that the cap fill is set to nothing, and I'll go ahead and rotate it around the Y axis with RY90. I'll go ahead and zoom in with period key on the numpad, and let's put this in place now. I'll go to the side orthographic view, and I'll scale it down, and let's just move it right into place. From here, I think i can scale it down quite a bit and in the Z as well, with S and Z. It looks like I could tab into edit mode and hit the Z key to go to wire frame and border select these vertices right here, and maybe scale in the Z like this. That looks a little better. All right. From here, let's go ahead and tumble around, and maybe we can scale it down in the X some, and I'm thinking I'm…
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