8. Creating Basic Shapes

Lesson overview

In this lesson, you’ll explore how to create basic shape objects and learn the following:

  • How to use the basic shapes models included with Dimension (cube, sphere, torus, cone, plane, and cylinder).

  • How to change the parameters for each of these basic shapes to create entirely new shapes.

  • The limitations of basic shapes vs. standard models.

  • How to convert a basic shape to a standard model.

  • How to create various models by combining multiple basic shapes.

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