On Your Own
The tools and techniques that you have learned are the basis of all complex
modeling with Alias. Use curves and surfaces, controlling their shape with
CVs, to create the following designs.
The main body and lid of the coffee pot shown below are created using a
revolved surface. The handle is an extrusion and the spout is a skin surface.
You will notice that the components are intersecting and have not been fully
detailed. This is acceptable for a concept model and you will learn the detailing
techniques in the following tutorials.
Continuing the kitchen theme, the lemon squeezer handle is built from
revolved surfaces. The squeezer was sculpted from a simple revolved shape.
The number of spans was increased, to allow for the number of grooves, and
alternate rows of CVs were scaled inwards.
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