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Why Rhino over Illustrator?

Why Rhino over Illustrator?

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Why Rhino over Illustrator?

- [Instructor] All right, we are now at the stage of fine-tuning our design, and it's now a good time to demonstrate new ways to develop our concept. The traditional way is to fine-tune the design in Illustrator. But for me, I find it faster and easier to work in Rhino. But feel free to use Illustrator for this step if you don't have the software itself. So let's go ahead and dive into Rhino. The first thing I'm going to do is look for a folder that I can access our chapter files here. Under Chapter 2, you're going to look for a reference image. I'm going to move this window slightly to the right so you can see your viewport in the background. And the way we're going to do this is you're just going to simply select our image, drag it right into the viewport, and let go. And when you click on the Rhino viewport, you should see this appear. Make sure picture frame is selected and hit OK. You want to draw a box right in the viewport. So I'm just going to scroll down to zoom out a bit…

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