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Making wheel hubs and rims

Making wheel hubs and rims - Blender Tutorial

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Making wheel hubs and rims

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- Now my tire's pretty much complete, and we need to start working on the rim, and the inner part of the wheel. So if you look at the reference here, you'll see we have a rim that goes inside the wheel, and then a hub inside of that, and it's all connected up by spokes. So we're going to start on the rim and the hub, and then we'll work on the spokes and the rest of the wheel. Now before we do anything, let's go ahead and finish off our tire. Now we need to go ahead and collapse our modifier, so I'm going to go to the top modifier here, which is our array. We're going to apply that. And then I'm going to apply the bend. And that should, pretty much, make the tire complete. Now one of the things is that this tire has a little teeny-tiny gap here at the seam, and if we wanted to we could go through and stitch that up by merging vertices. I'm going to skip that step for now, just so we can get to the rest of the tire. Let's make sure that it's centered to the object here, and if we want…

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