090728 Vase Transformer

We have to design a vase for our 1st tutorial exercise. This vase is going to be 3d printed or laser cut on Wednesday 090729. I think my vase is going to be 3d printed. Basically, the vase has a simple design which is lofted with basic geometry.



Step 1
- Draw 2 ellipses, 1 circle, 1 triangle within 50mm x 50mm grid extend



Step 2
- Offset each shapes by 1mm



Step 3
- Select all inner shapes and loft them



Step 4
- Select all outer shapes and loft them



Step 5
- BlendSrf the top of the vase with default blend mode



Step 6
- Draw a CutPlane prepare to create the capacity for the vase
- Trim the inner lofted surface
- Create surfaces for the base by using PlanarSrf



Step 7
- Draw a base plane with PlanarSrf



Step 8
- Apply timber material to the vase
- Apply light grey diffuse colour to the base plane
- Render the vase with V-ray with caustics On

Duration: 120 minutes

090722 Silver Duck

We had our 1st AdComp tute today. I've gone through the tutorials under Help menu in Rhino. This rubber duck was created with the steps by steps instruction from Tutorial 3.

I have applied a Silver Shinny material on the duck and rendered it out with V-ray just for fun.

Duration: 120 minutes