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Making the bulb

Making the bulb - SketchUp Tutorial

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Making the bulb

- [Instructor] Okay, chapter 04_07. We're are going to have a go at making this bulb. and there is no specific answer to this one. Just do something that looks a little bit like a bulb and will fit in the holder. Okay, let's pop over to our PDF and just check This is the bulb. And I've created a rectangle which is 25 mill This is all a bit, let's say, random, this thing and this is even more random, this thing. The important bit is that this spigotty bit fits into this bit. Ultimately, it's going to be tucked away inside the lampshade. This is the bit that you'll see pokin' out of the back. But these things are not precise. They just act as sort of an idea of a bulb holder and a bulb to make it look complete. So, back to SketchUp and let's have a go at making this bulb. Okay, so as I said, 65 by 25 square and then we've got some guides. This one is 10 and then we've got eight, and then we got 12. Okay, so we need the Arc tool. so we can create it as smooth as we can. I'll click in the…

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