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Duplicating steering wheel parts

Duplicating steering wheel parts - Maya Tutorial

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Duplicating steering wheel parts

Okay. So let's continue making this Shelby Cobra steering wheel. Now let's look at our photo reference. We need to make a circular object here in the center in order to gauge exactly the positioning of these different spans. So let's go into our front view and let's go ahead and make a cylinder. I'm going to hold down X so I can snap it exactly in the center. Now it doesn't actually matter how much height we drag up. And let's go into the Perspective view. All right, it looks good. We actually don't need most of these. So I'm just going to select most of these and just hit Delete. All right, let's go into Object mode now. What I want to do is size and position both of these objects relative to each other so that they're pretty much accurate. So it looks like maybe this shape needs to be a little bit smaller in relation to the span. Actually, I don't want to move the cylinder off of the axis, so I'm going to undo that. I want to move the span closer. I'll just move the span. Okay…

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