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Adding button recesses with Boolean operations

Adding button recesses with Boolean operations - Maya Tutorial

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Adding button recesses with Boolean operations

This video i'm going to show you how to add the recesses, onto the body for the buttons and dials. To chapter three, let's go straight to file 03_01_F1_Button_Recess. If we take a look at the layer editor on the right hand side, the very top, this is going to be the end result of this particular video. Let's hide that layer and open up the next two layers, to show the cutters and the chamfer. So we're going to use the Boolean operation for this particular example. Where we would select the body, and then we would select the cutter, and perform the operation. So before we get started, I want to show you something on our shelves at the very top. You'll see that I have a shelf called F1 Shelf. If you haven't had a chance to populate a custom shelf for yourself, you can import my one, and you can start using this to show you how it can speed up the workflow. Simply go to the left hand side into the arrow, let's go to Load Shelf. Go to the desktop, exercise files 03. And in there there's a…

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