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ToasterBot 06: Building a lever

ToasterBot 06: Building a lever - Rhino Tutorial

From the course: Rhino 6: Tips, Tricks, and Techniques

ToasterBot 06: Building a lever

- [Instructor] Next up, we build a lever for our favorite robot toaster. Let's zoom in here and check out the final. Notice how it's tilted up at an angle and also notice, no engineering has been done. This is purely a design study model. Another strategy we're going to use is we want to build things flat, or square, and by that I mean, we build them on the construction plane and then move or rotate them into its final position. Also, we want to take advantage of any construction lines needed. These will just provide extra accuracy or makes things align. Okay, going to back a bit. Let's turn off that final layer. Let's start by building that plastic toggle thing that's on the end of the lever. So a simple way to this is going to our good friend, the rectangle. I do want to keep it organized, so I'm going to go to the center. Let's try to find something to snap to. And we have a lot of options here. We've got some…

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