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Cutting holes using void geometry

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Cutting holes using void geometry

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- [Instructor] Continuing with the creation of our pool table family, I want to now direct our attention to void forms. So we've got some solid forms to represent the playing surface and the rail around the playing surface, what I want to do now is create the pockets in the pool table surface, and I'll use a void form to do that. On the Create panel, you have several solid forms which create physical geometry, and then we also have this Void Forms dropdown here which allows us to create void geometry, and voids will cut away from solids. So by combining the two, you can often create more complex forms than would be possible using just solids alone. All right, so let's get started. I'm going to work in the Ref. Level floor plan and I want to start by getting the existing solid geometry just temporarily out of the way. So I will use the little sunglasses icon and Hide Element on both the rail and the playing surface. Then…

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