Follow Kyle Houchens and learn how to start out with a scratch sketch and quickly build a consumer object using simple surfacing and editing tools. This tutorial is aimed at users who are new to Rhino and wish to take their modeling skills further to learn how to construct a whole project.

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.