Introduction:
In this blog I am writing my experience of learning advance concepts of Rhino 3D. Building upon my initial explorations with Rhino 3D, I continued to push my creative and technical boundaries by designing more complex models. Each project refined my skills which allowed me to experiment with intricate details and develop a deeper understanding of the software. Below are some models created by me.
One of my first models in this phase of my journey, was a screwdriver. This model introduced me to key Rhino tools like WireCut and Polar Array. I began by sketching half of the handle using Free-Form Curves and shaping it with Revolve. To enhance the grip and the aesthetics, I employed Interpolate Curve, Pipe, and Boolean Difference before shaping the tip using WireCut. This project reinforced my grasp of structured modeling techniques and improved my precision in creating detailed structures.
Designing the mouse was my first independent venture in Rhino.Without any set guidelines, I trusted my instinct to shape its form and focus on the ergonomic aspects of my design. Hereafter, I refined the details with Polyline, Split, EdgeSrf, and Isocurves. The palm rest and scroll wheel emerged from experimentation with Interpolate Curves, Cylinder, Pipe, Polar Array, and Boolean Difference.
Engagement Ring:
Following the mouse, I created several models on my own. An important one among them is the Engagement Ring. This design helped me refine my detailing skills and explore intricate jewelry modeling in Rhino 3D. I learnt that Engagement Rings have a prominent gemstone, so I created a diamond separately using Polyline, EdgeSrf, and Polar Array. To make the band, I used Circle and Pipe commands. Lastly, I used Polar Array to place individual diamonds on the Ring.
After exploring jewelry design, I shifted my focus to structural modeling with a wooden toy inspired by glider aircrafts. This project challenged me to build each component with more accuracy. Using Revolve, Split, Cylinder, Pipe, and Boolean Difference commands, I crafted the body, fan, wings, and wheels, thereby, blending aesthetics with functionality in a seamless design process.
Conclusion:
This phase of my journey was more than just mastering commands, it was about transforming ideas into reality. Each model refined my eye for detail, my sense of form, and my confidence in creating designs more independently. In my opinion, Rhino 3D is not just a software, it’s a canvas where precision meets creativity and every project is a step toward limitless possibilities.
Swastika Dhyani, Foundation-2024
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