6MODELING WITH COMPLEX CURVES
At this point in the book, you’ve already learned enough to re-create about 75 percent of the mechanical models you can find on a design-sharing site like Thingiverse, even if how to go about it might not always be obvious. Your ability to create complex models depends more on how creatively you can take advantage of basic features than on how many advanced features you know how to use.
That said, you’ll still encounter situations where you need to use unusual tools. In this chapter, we’ll focus on the Sweep and Loft features. You’ll use these to create organic-looking shapes so that you won’t be limited to building ...
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