Join Kyle Houchens in this tutorial for beginners on modeling a pen by using a picture underlay. You’ll learn how to build the overall shape, down to detailing the grip and the clip. Kyle will build a solid object and skim through the options for 3d printing from Rhino.

Download support files and aliases from here: chilp.it/4086b08 Email questions, suggestions or comments to Kyle Houchens kyle@mcneel.com

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You will learn how to:

1. Rebuild surfaces to add additional control points.
2. Insert knots in a surface to add control points in a specific location.
3. Edit surface control points to define a shape.
4. Scale control points to change the object shape.
5. Use object snaps projected to the construction plane.
6. Orient an object on a surface.
7. Create smooth blends between surfaces.
8. To download the tutorial model
9. On the Rhino Help menu, click Learn Rhino, and then click Tutorials and Samples.

In the Tutorials panel, under User’s Guide, double-click the tutorial model file Penguin.3dm.