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3D Primer – page 1 | SGFX 3D Primer page 1 | page 2 | page 3 | page 4 | page 5 1.01 Why write the 3D primer? I have wanted to write this article for several years and for several reasons. Generally speaking artists/modelers are happy to help out someone new. You do need practice but it helps to understand how to achieve something by having it explained to you or even better seeing it done. I have used a lot of reference from Wikipedia as I find it invaluable as a source of information. Littered throughout these webpages are incidental information paragraphs like this one. 1.02 How to use the 3D Primer As a new modeler it can be very daunting to ask even a simple question. This Primer and any accompanying videos are laid out so that you can: Get a feel for where Subdivision modeling came from and why we need it. Primer page 1 | page 2 | page 3 | page 4 | page 5
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