{"id":31,"date":"2002-08-07T04:30:44","date_gmt":"2002-08-07T04:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/?p=14"},"modified":"2006-04-26T15:50:17","modified_gmt":"2006-04-26T20:50:17","slug":"overdue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/2002\/overdue\/","title":{"rendered":"Enter 3D"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Corey and I were chatting about his Linux dual-boot troubles, and after we hit a stopping point, he talked me into firing up <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wings3d.com\">Wings 3D<\/a>.  Within minutes he was guiding me through some tricky 3D modeling maneuvers over the phone as if he was standing right behind me.  That boy is GOOD.  Thanks for being persistent about it, Core!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what we came up with, in about 10 minutes:<!--more--><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/images\/3D\/Wings3d_Bookshelf.bmp\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedigitalmachine.com\/images\/3D\/bookshelf_tn.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/images\/3D\/Wings3d_Table_bottom.bmp\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedigitalmachine.com\/images\/3D\/tableBottom_tn.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/images\/3D\/Wings3d_Table_top.bmp\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thedigitalmachine.com\/images\/3D\/tableTop_tn.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hyper-Tutorial Notes<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>create cube<\/p>\n<p>move<\/p>\n<p>scale Y<\/p>\n<p>pick one face<\/p>\n<p>inset<\/p>\n<p>ctrl-alt-z = undo<\/p>\n<p>select 2 points or faces and hit &#8220;c&#8221; to connect<\/p>\n<p>select an 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