Escalight - 3ds Max tutorial, Photoshop, Flash, V-Ray, Blender, Free 3D models, etc


HOME arrow TUTORIALS arrow 3dsmax Tutorials arrow A6M3 WW2 Plane Modeling Part 2
Tuesday, 06 January 2009
Main Menu
HOME
WHAT's NEW
ARTICLE
FORUM
TUTORIALS
FREE STUFF
CG SHOP
LINKS
SEARCH
FEEDS
ABOUT US
FAQ
TERM OF USE
CONTACT US
DONATE
OTHER SITES
escaMoney

 

A6M3 WW2 Plane Modeling Part 2 PDF Print E-mail
User Rating: / 2
PoorBest 

by Didik Wijaya
This tutorial needs you to understand basic use of 3dsmax. You may find previous tutorial useful, like Modeling a Cartoon Pig, Modeling Using Blueprint and Modeling Apache Helicopter

A6M3 WW2 Plane Modeling Part 2After you have created wing and tail in Part 1 tutorial, this time we will continue previous tutorial by creating cockpit area. As always, you are only need Extrude—simple and powerful feature—to modify this model.

 

 

1. Activate Polygon selection. In Top viewport, select 6 polygons at the top of plane. (Ctrl+click to select more than one polygon).

Image

 

2. Use Extrude to heighten cockpit area. Then use Select and Uniform Scale to scale down selected polygon. Next, gives another extrusion.

Image

 

3. Change selection to Vertex. In Left and Front viewport, move and scale vertices in cockpit area to match blueprint behind. Cockpit is done!

Image

 

4. Now, we are going to create the 'nose'. Change selection to Polygon and select 1 polygon at the nose part (cap of cylinder). In Edit Polygons rollout, click Settings right next to Inset. Use Inset=20, and click OK. Next, open Extrude Settings window and gives 30 unit of extrusion.

Image

 

5. Change selection to Edge. In Top viewport, select all vertical edges forming the nose (a total of 10 edges). In Edit Edges rollout, click Settings button right next to Connect. Fill Segments=4 and click OK.

Change selection to Vertices. Select ring of vertices one by one and uniform scale them to to create dome shape.

Image

 

6. Select 2 rows of.vertices rings like image below. Then, use Make Planar Z to make them at the same height.

Image

 

8. A6M3 plane is almost finished. All that's left is propeller.

Image

 

Pageflip Animation Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3

Any question or comments regarding this tutorial should be sent to:
Didik Wijaya, email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Discuss this tutorial

 
< Prev   Next >

 

Most Popular Tutorial
Newest Free 3D Models
FileDog From Bolt The Movie
Dog 3D model. Based on character from Bolt The Movie, animation movie by Disney and Pixar in...
FileTable Lamp 05
Wooden table lamp. Stand is created from a lot of lattice grids. Oriental style
FileTable Lamp 04
Table Lamp with nice cylinder as stand
FileTable Lamp 03
Table lamp with curvy tube used as stand
FileTable Lamp 02
Table lamp with curvy stand

Go to our free stuff section. You can find more free 3D models, vector art, clip art

Login Form





Lost Password?
No account yet? Register
Your Shopping Cart
Your Cart is currently empty.

Popular Download in Last 30 Days


FileSimple Bedroom
950

FileCartoon Landscape
940

FileSlimer from Ghostbuster
647

Copyright © 2009 Escalight - 3ds Max tutorial, Photoshop, Flash, V-Ray, Blender, Free 3D models, etc. All rights reserved.
Donate to make this site better