The
Graphite Modeling Tools ribbon, referred to in this tutorial simply
as “the ribbon,” is a customizable toolbar that provides you with
all the tools you need to edit Editable Poly surfaces.
The lessons in this tutorial
show how to use the tools available on the ribbon to create a set
of kitchen cabinets.
In this tutorial, you
will learn how to:
- Create loops by connecting polygon edges.
- Extend polygons using various extrusion
techniques.
- Create beveled and inset shapes.
- Use the Symmetry modifier to produce
a mirrored duplication of an object.
Skill level: Intermediate
Time to complete: 2 hours
Preparation for This Tutorial
- If you have not already downloaded the
tutorial files (MAX scenes and other assets), download them now
and unzip them into a project folder called \Autodesk 3ds Max Design 2011 tutorials. See
Where to Find Tutorial Files.
- On the Quick Access toolbar, click
(Project Folder) and set
your current project to Autodesk 3ds Max Design 2011 Tutorials.
