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Modeling the LED

Modeling the LED - MODO Tutorial

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Modeling the LED

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- [Man] In this video, I'm going to create a little LED light to go at the bottom of the control panel. So, I've created a new empty mesh item called LED. I've got my work plane active which is aligned to my control panel. So, I'm going to use the cylinder perimeter tool to draw out a flat circle and I'll just make sure that the dimensions are the same in the X and the Z. So let me put 2.8 there and then I'll hit Q to drop the tool. I'll select the face I've just created, I hit the B key to activate the bevel tool, bevel it out just over half a millimeter, then I'll hold shift and click to reactivate the bevel tool. Let's just bevel that in. Hold shift and click once again and then I'll just push that down. And once I'm happy with it's position, something like that, I hit Q to drop the tool. Then I'll deselect and I'll activate the sphere tool. I'm going to hold control to constrain it to a perfect sphere, and I'm going to draw my sphere roughly in the center of the geometry I've just…

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