
104 Virtual World Design
6.3.1 The Box
Box, our basic building block, has six faces when it originates. However, this box has numerous polygons
per faces to accommodate form-changing edits like hollow, taper, twist, and path cut. From this simple form,
an abundance of architecture can be generated—walls, steps, doors, windows, the list is long. Take a look
at Figure6.4 and try to make each of these forms using the path cut, hollow, twist, taper, shear, and slice
modiers in the Build/Create menu. They have all been applied to the same basic box, and as you can see,
there are many variations. Note: if you are curious about how many triangu