From the course: Modeling an F1 Wheel in Maya
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Creating the paddles - Maya Tutorial
From the course: Modeling an F1 Wheel in Maya
Creating the paddles
In this video, we're going to model the paddles for the F1 wheel. In chapter 5, let's open up scene 05 01, F1 paddles. So on the right hand side, we have a layer structure and this is a snapshot of where we are in this particular project. So right now, let's link these 2 paddles on this side. The opposite side, holding the shift down, I'm going to select the image plane, hide unselected objects. In this case I missed the handle, so I'm just going to select the handle and then go to hide selected. Okay the handle itself is obscured mainly by the red handle in the main body. So we're going to have to take some guessing work on exactly how the handle would look. But typically, this information will be provided in a drawing by engineering or human factors. So let's delete these on the left hand side and let's create a brand new handle. Let's go to polygon cube. I want to move and let's scale like this. Now let's go into our perspective. And let's scale that back down like so. I want to…
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