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Making the lampshade

Making the lampshade - SketchUp Tutorial

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Making the lampshade

so let's have a little look at the dimensions on the PDF. So, here they are, we've got a 70 and a 95, so we've got 95 and 70, then 27, 40, and 68. We'll create some two point arcs, and a seven mil bulge there. Now we've got some circles to make. I'll set those up on the axis, and we've got 30 mil, and this one is 20 mil. Now we've just got eight of these small little circles, and they are four mil in diameter, okay? put one on the red axis and one on the green axis, we're coming out 95, and then we're going 70, and from the green axis, we're coming up 27.5, Okay, so that's all our guidelines done. We'll need our arc two, two point arc, and check the sides. at that point, click at this point, and we're looking for on this time you're looking for a bulge of about three. and that should set it back. and then we can use the pencil tool to join up these bits across there and up there, like so. get rid of all our guidelines. Now, there is a very slight sort of curve there, you have to…

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