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Retopologizing the sides

Retopologizing the sides - MODO Tutorial

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Retopologizing the sides

- So I've now finished retopologizing the underside of the shoe. And as I said in the previous video, it's really a little bit like solving a puzzle. You just have to try and find the most efficient way of creating typology that is going to conform to the drawing that's projected on the template mesh. And it's also important to ensure that you only create quad polygons. And an easy way to keep track of that, is to use these statistics panel. So where my property's form is displayed here, at the bottom right. I'm going to open the stats panel. I'm going to expand the polygon section and then expand the bi-Vertex section. And here I can see that I only have quad polygons in my mesh. Because only the number four has a value assigned to it. But let's change that just for the sake of demonstration. I'm going to hit the see key to invoke the cut tool. And I'm just going to cut this polygon in two to create two triangles.…

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