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Concept sketches

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Concept sketches

- If you have a pen or touch device, like a sensi tablet, or maybe a laptop with a touchscreen, you've the ability to use the sketch ink toolbar. Now up here we have a whole bunch of different cool tools we can use. I'm going to go ahead, and just go ahead and turn on the pen tool, and I can continue on this reference sketch that I'm working on. So I'm going to make a couple extra lines over here, maybe define this a little bit further. And once I've got the shape, kind of looking what I'd like to have, I can then save this out as a reference sketch. So if I just go right over here, exit out of that sketch right here, you can see that I have this reference sketch. I can click on that sketch, and I can show it, and I can hide it. So if I want to hide it, I can bring it back and show something. Then, of course, I can just go right on top of that with the front plane, and I can start creating real solid…

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