Chapter 15. Advanced Modeling

Chapter Objectives

Correctly use the following commands and settings:

Animation

BACKGROUND

Landscape

LIGHT

MATERIALS

Materials Library

Orbit

Print 3D models

RENDER

Use solid modeling commands to build solid models of rooms with furniture.

Build solid models on your own from sketches.

Introduction

This chapter presents more complex models using the Solids commands from Chapter 14.

This chapter also covers the RENDER and Animation commands, which allow you to use lights, to attach materials, and to apply backgrounds so that a photo-realistic rendering of a 3D scene can be created and an animated file produced. Although there are many means of locating lights in a 3D scene, you will use the endpoints of lines ...

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