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Bending surfaces

Bending surfaces - Rhino Tutorial

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Bending surfaces

- [Instructor] In this video, we're going to take a look at a really interesting command called Bend, which allows for a little bit more fluid defamation of objects in Rhino. To help us practice, I've got the exercise file surfaces-Bend.3dm open. You can see here, I've got a form for sort of a vase or a vessel that I'm working on. And right now it's in two parts, so sort of the central body, and then the handle, both of those are solid objects, but again, this will work on pretty much any kind of geometry in Rhino. We could even do Bend on multiple pieces of geometry at the same time. So very versatile command. Let's go ahead and activate the command under Transform. We have a whole set of defamation tools. So Twist, Bend, Taper, Stretch, all do similar things and they're really fun to play with. Let's go ahead and click Bend. Okay, now we're being asked to select the objects to bend in this case, I want to bend the body…

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