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Splitting the body & engine

Splitting the body & engine - Rhino Tutorial

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Splitting the body & engine

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- [Voiceover] Now that we've converted our T-Spline meshes into NURBS, we can now use the remainder of this chapter to complete the model using Rhino commands. The first thing we need to do is split the body of this toy. If you look at the image in the back here you'll notice that it's split into three sections. You have the front engine, you have the top section and the bottom section. So to begin, we're gonna select the body first, we're gonna right-click or left-click on the zoom selected icon, so the camera is centered. We're gonna maximize this light bulb here and dock this menu to our view port. And I'm gonna use this Invert Selection tool and hide every thing else We can switch to our Right view maximize it and let's start with the engine area first. I'm gonna go to the Line tool and let us just draw a line starting here and hold the Shift key so you can go straight down. I'm gonna grab the curve and zoom in a bit and see if we can move it to the right a little bit ,there you…

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