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Creating the side panel

Creating the side panel - MODO Tutorial

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Creating the side panel

- [Teacher] I'm now ready to start modeling the side panel. My backdrop item is in position, and my work plane is aligned to the end of my guide mesh. So I'll hover my cursor over the item list, and I'm going to hit the N key to create a new empty mesh item. So I'm going to go into polygon mode, and I'm just going to rotate my viewpoint so that I can see my backdrop item a little bit more clearly. And then I'll activate the pen tool, and I'm just going to draw out a shape that roughly follows my backdrop image. And I'll just adjust this point here to make the lines a little bit straighter. And with done, I'll hit Q to drop the pen tool. Next, I'll switch to vertex mode, and I'll lasso select all of the verticis in the new polygon I've just created. And I just want to deselect this one here at the bottom. So I'm going to hold control and just draw out a lasso selection to deselect that one. And now, I'm going to hit the B key to activate the vertex bevel tool, and I just want to give…

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