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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
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Converting from one data type to another

Christopher Tyler Aug, 13th 2017 0 Comments
This tutorial shows the pathways through which Design 3D can convert data from one format to another. It shows how primitives can become bezier structures which in turn can become polygon meshes. These polygon meshes can then drive a subdivision surface object.
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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
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Grid Templates and Smooth Mesh

Christopher Tyler Aug, 4th 2017 0 Comments
This tutorial shows how to assign ‘grid templates’ to the Z and X standard grids to help model a product. It also shows how to use the Smooth Mesh function in conjunction with the Skin tool to begin modeling the product in the grid template.
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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
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Modeling a disposable coffee cup, for beginners

Christopher Tyler Aug, 2nd 2017 0 Comments
This tutorial for people new to Design 3D creates a disposable coffee container, starting from an Adobe Illustrator profile. The process of creating a lathe object and converting it to a polygon mesh, and then a subdivision surface for final editing is explored.
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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
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Bottle Top Threads

Christopher Tyler Jul, 29th 2017 0 Comments
This tutorial shows how to create the threads at the top of a twist-top glass bottle, something like a beer or soft-drink bottle. It shows how to create a lathe object and then integrate this bezier data into a polygon structure to create a final subdivision surface object.
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