From the course: Rhino: Furniture Design
Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.
Defining form using the Tween Curve tool - Rhino Tutorial
From the course: Rhino: Furniture Design
Defining form using the Tween Curve tool
- Okay, so now it's our turn. We've taken a good look at the zig-zag chair, and now we're going to design our own chair inspired by Rietveld�s for the 21st century, leveraging all the cool tools that Rhino offers. So our starting point is going to be this profile that Rietveld used. There is that zig-zag profile. I'm now going to turn on the reference layer. What I've done here is set up some suggested ergonomic dimensions for us to use. While I love the profile, I'm not sure how comfortable it really is. So I've created a set of ergonomics that resemble more of a lounge chair, a little bit more laid back, deeper seat, a little bit more sloped here and here, little bit closer to the ground, and a little bit wider of a chair. So before we create our surfaces, we need to create some profiles. So we're going to start out by using the profile that Rietveld used. We are going to copy that. Okay, I just typed in copy. And since it's highlighted, we're all set. I'm going to try that again…
Practice while you learn with exercise files
Download the files the instructor uses to teach the course. Follow along and learn by watching, listening and practicing.
Download courses and learn on the go
Watch courses on your mobile device without an internet connection. Download courses using your iOS or Android LinkedIn Learning app.