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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
8.0 Specific

An SSD Drive type object, Part 1: Modeling

Christopher Tyler Aug, 4th 2023 0 Comments

In this modeling tutorial, we will create an SSD type of object using polygon modeling and subdivision surfaces. Part 2, lighting, is here: https://www.strata.com/university/tutorials/an-ssd-drive-type-object-part-2-lighting/

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
8.0 Specific

A shampoo product bottle illustration, Part 4

Christopher Tyler Feb, 23rd 2020 0 Comments

CX Intermediate, CX Modeling, Design 3D CX

In this tutorial we finish the cap by adding the flip portion. We also add an IK chain to allow for the posing of the cap in different position.

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
8.0 Specific

Modeling a heart shape

Christopher Tyler Feb, 15th 2020 0 Comments

CX Intermediate, CX Modeling, CX UV Mapping, Design 3D CX

This modeling tutorial shows how to model a heart type shape based on a bezier profile.

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
8.0 Specific

A shampoo product bottle illustration, Part 3

Christopher Tyler Feb, 14th 2020 0 Comments

CX Interface, CX Intermediate, CX Modeling

In part 3, we take a look at the use of the Hull function for use a second approach to modeling the body, using Adobe Illustrator as a starting point for the definition of the shape.

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
8.0 Specific

A shampoo product bottle illustration, Part 2

Christopher Tyler Feb, 13th 2020 0 Comments

CX Modeling, CX Version 8.0 Specific, Design 3D CX

Part 2 of the shampoo bottle project models the cap. It shows how to model in a way that uses polygon and edge loops to get predictable subdivision.

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by Chris Tyler: Fundamentals | Modeling
Texturing | 7.5 Rendering
UV Mapping | Misc
8.0 Specific

Fixing boolean derived geometry, part 2.

Christopher Tyler Feb, 3rd 2020 0 Comments

CX Interface, CX Modeling, Design 3D CX

In part 2, we look at an alternative method for creating the L-shaped geometry from part 1, without the use of boolean function. This method starts with bezier regions created in Adobe Illustrator and results in geometry that is easy to UV map.

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An SSD Drive type object, Part 1: Modeling

A shampoo product bottle illustration, Part 4

Modeling a heart shape

A shampoo product bottle illustration, Part 3

A shampoo product bottle illustration, Part 2

Fixing boolean derived geometry, part 2.