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Design development: Refining the chair legs - Rhino Tutorial
From the course: Rhino: Furniture Design
Design development: Refining the chair legs
- In our last chapter, we completed the schematic design of our chair. In this chapter, we're going to move on to design development. So, we're pretty happy with the overall composition of all the chairs together, as well as, this individual chair. So let's focus on our details and make the chair a little bit more realistic. To start, I'm actually going to delete all but one of these models. Now, why do this? Well, for every change that I make on the individual model, I don't want to have to duplicate that five times. So instead, we'll make changes to one model. When we're finished with that, we'll make five copies. The first issue we're going to talk about are the legs and how the chair touches the ground. The chair's a little bit unusual in that it will have three legs, but if done correctly, it will be very stable. I'm going to focus on the back leg first. First thing I'm going to do is select the chair and turn on the Control Points. And, wow, you can see how all the control…
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