From the course: Rhino 6 Essential Training (2018)
Unlock the full course today
Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.
Lofting surfaces - Rhino Tutorial
From the course: Rhino 6 Essential Training (2018)
Lofting surfaces
- [Instructor] In this video, we'll explore the requirements for quality lofted surfaces using two completely different examples. Let's first start with some open curve to explain the basics, an interesting side note, you probably want three or more curves before your loft. If you have just two, it pretty much looks like an extrusion is not gonna give you the results you want. Let's go ahead and select and loft these, and then kinda discuss what we see. So I'm gonna select all of them, that was a leftward crossing box. I'm gonna go to Surface, Loft right at the top, then hit OK. Now, this has got a little bit extra detail. In fact, a little bit more than I would like. You can tell that with all these extra isocurves rippling through the shape. Let's go ahead and drag that to the side. And I'm gonna go ahead and select all of these except for one. Second from the end has got a note that there's 16 control points. So I'm gonna hit the Control key and deselect it. Now, let's go ahead and…
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.