3D Modelling with SketchUp by Alvydas
French Walnut Louis Philippe Tufted Leather Armchair complexity level – intermediate
A&A® 2011
BUILDING A 3D MODEL OF TUFTED LEATHER ARMCHAIR WITH GOOGLE SKETCHUP! Because I love the chairs, not only in the modern style, but also antique, I can share to my experience in modeling this chair of the 19th century. This model can enrich your classical interior design, and I hope that you enjoy . But if you want modeling chair like this design , read my tutorial. I am a furniture manufacturer and have a tendency towards modeling furniture. Everything I do is my interpretation of what I see. Of course, Google SketchUp has made the process relatively have learned to master the 3D modeling process of SketchUp and follow my instructions. 'How did you make it?' is a question I am often asked about my 3D My answer is always, 'It's never been as simple as it is now with
easy now that I you can also if you moddeling work. Google SketchUp!'
EXTRA TOOLS REQUIRES (PLUGINS) Remember, there are always several ways and methods to overcome your modeling challenge! Important tools from
SketchUp
Extra Tools (Plugins) • Artisan and S u b d i v i d e A n d S m o o t h ............http://artisan4sketchup.com/ • RoundEdge..........................................http://forums.sketchucation.com/viewtopic.php?f=323&t=10370&start=0 • SoapSkinBubble Tool…............................. http://www.tensile-structures.de/sb_software.html • Extrusion Tools.................................... http://forums.sketchucation.com/viewtopic.php?t=25362 • CurviLoft ….........................................http://forums.sketchucation.com/viewtopic.php?t=28586 • Copy Along Path....................................http://www.smustard.com/script/PathCopy • FredoScale..........................................http://forums.sketchucation.com/viewtopic.php?t=17948 • SketchyFFD........................................http://forums.sketchucation.com/viewtopic.php?t=6029 • JointPushPull....................................... http://forums.sketchucation.com/viewtopic.php?t=6708
On accelerating the the work, I created a cage box by armchair dimension and import image. Draws the outline by chair frame with Arc and Line. Each segment is included in the group separately. PushPull the frame segments 45 mm
And finally, if you have a good model -
Your render will be good as well as
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