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Cleaning up the lines by moving points

Cleaning up the lines by moving points - CINEMA 4D Tutorial

From the course: Cinema 4D Essential Training: 6 HyperNURB Modeling and Sculpting

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Cleaning up the lines by moving points

The last step in the process of modeling these letters, and giving them a good chiseled look is going to be to create the chiseled edge that runs through the center of the letters. To do that, we need to do two things; we're going to have to raise up these points that run to the center line of our letters. Now, I've got my Knife tool set to Loop mode right now; that's what highlighting those areas here. I'm going to switch my tool to the Selection tool, and then I'm going to go to the Select menu, and grab something called a Path Selection. Path Selection allows you to draw a path around your object, and select points. What I mean by that is, when I click and drag around this object, you're going to see that it's going to be making a path of selection that I can drag around, and when I let go, I end up with a selection of points around my object based on the path that I drag. You notice that I made a mistake there; that's because I was too far out when I did that. So let's undo that;…

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